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Table 1 Layers where the fossil invertebrates and vertebrates from Iquitos were collected during Bluntschli/Peyer expedition of 1912

From: A historical vertebrate collection from the Middle Miocene of the Peruvian Amazon

Layers

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Assigned colour

I

Thone am Itaya-Ufer bei der Telefunkenstation

Clays on the banks of the Itaya at the Telefunken station

Gelb/yellow

II

Ansiedelung Soledad, Itaya-Ufer

Settlement Soledad, Itaya shore

Rot/red

III

Obere Bank der Lignitbank bei der Telefunkenstation

Upper horizon of the lignite layer at the Telefunken station

Braun/brown

IV

Untere Bank der Lignitbank bei der Telefunkenstation

Lower horizon of the lignite layer at the Telefunken station

Schwarz/black

V

Itaya-Ufer beim Puesto des Chinesen

Itaya shore at the Puesto of the Chinese

Grün/green

VI

Thone 15 cm oberhalb der Lignitbank bei der Telefunkenstation

Clays 15 cm above the lignite layer at the Telefunken station

Violett/violet

Further identified layers

 

Thone, unbestimmt (Itaya)

Clays, indeterminate (Itaya)

Rosa/pink

 VIIa

Lignitbank Telefunkenstation

Lignite bank, Telefunken station

Blau/blue

  1. aReferred for the first time herein