FIG. 4 in The Miocene La Venta Biome (Colombia): A century of research and future perspectives

FIG. 4. — Selection of fossils from La Tatacoa Desert housed at the Museo de Historia Natural La Tatacoa, including some specimens featured in this thematic issue: A, Lepidosiren paradoxa (VPPLT 1483); B, parieto-supraoccipital frontal fragment of Phractocephalus sp. (VPPLT 1272; Carrillo-Briceño et al. 2023); C, skull of Purussaurus neivensis; D, skeleton of Caimaninae; E, skull of Caninemys tridentata Meylan, Gaffney & de Almeida Campos, 2009 (VPPLT-1720; Cadena et al. 2021); F, shell of Podocnemis tatacoensis Cadena & Vanegas, 2023 (VPPLT 1727; Cadena & Vanegas 2023); G, skull of Miocochilius anomopodus Stirton, 1953 (VPPLT 1512); H, skull of "Prodolichotis" pridiana Fields, 1957 (VPPLT 1614); I, skull of Anachlysictis gracilis Goin, 1997 (VPPLT 1612; Suarez et al. 2023); J, partial mandible of Megadolodus molariformis McKenna, 1956 (VPPLT 974; Carrillo et al. 2023); K, skull of Cebupithecia sarmientoi Stirton & Savage, 1950. Abbreviation: VPPLT, Vigías del Patrimonio Paleontológico La Tatacoa. Specimens are not shown to scale. Photos by C. Ziegler.