The Tiupampan () age is a period of geologic time (64.5–62.5 Ma) within the Paleocene epoch of the Paleogene used more specifically with South American land mammal ages (SALMA). It is the oldest SALMA age and precedes the Peligran age.Tiupampan in the Paleobiology Database

Etymology The age is named after the paleontological site Tiupampa in Bolivia.

Formations

Formation Country Basin Notes Santa Lucía Formation Potosí Basin Chota Formation Bagua Basin Guaduas Formation Altiplano Cundiboyacense Lefipán Formation (pre-Tiupampan) Cañadón Asfalto Basin Maria Farinha Formation Parnaíba Basin Salamanca Formation Golfo San Jorge Basin

Fossils Group Fossils Formation Notes Mammals Alcidedorbignya inopinata, Allqokirus australis, Andinodelphys cochabambensis, Andinodus boliviensis, Incadelphys antiquus, Jaskhadelphys minutus, Khasia cordillerensis, Mayulestes ferox, Mizquedelphys pilpinensis, Molinodus suarezi, Peradectes austrinum, Pucadelphys andinus, Pucanodus gagnieri, Roberthoffstetteria nationalgeographica, Simoclaenus sylvaticus, Szalinia gracilis, Tiulordia floresi, Tiuclaenus minutus, Cimolestes sp., Didelphoidea indet., Henricosborniidae or Oldfieldthomasiidae, Proteutheria indet. Santa Lucía Reptiles &amphibians Coniophis sp., Estesiella boliviensis, Kataria anisodonta, Lapparentemys vilavilensis, Podocnemis ?brasiliensis, Roxochelys cf. vilavilensis, Zulmasuchus querejazus, Aniliidae, Boidae, ?Madtsoiidae, Tropidophiidae, Gymnophiona Santa Lucía Guarinisuchus munizi, Hyposaurus derbianus, Inaechelys pernambucensis Maria Farinha Eocaiman palaeocenicus, Kawasphenodon peligrensis, Yaminuechelys maior Salamanca Fishes Andinichthys bolivianensis, Dajetella sudamericana, Enchodus oliveirai, Gasteroclupea branisai, Hoffstetterichthys pucai, Incaichthys suarezi, Lepidosiren cf. paradoxa, Phareodusichthys tavernei, Eohiodon sp., Hoplias sp., Lepisosteus sp., Miletes sp., Percichthys sp., Phareodus sp., Rhineastes sp., Rhodsia sp., Ictaluridae indet. Santa Lucía Myliobatis dixoni Maria Farinha Flora Archaeopaliurus boyacensis, Coussapoa camargoi, Ficus andrewsi, Berhamniphyllum sp. Guaduas Cupressinoxylon artabeae, Notiantha, Suessenia Salamanca

Correlations + Tiupampan correlations in South America Formation Santa Lucía Guaduas Maria Farinha Salamanca Lefipán Map Basin Potosí AltiplanoCundiboyacense Parnaíba GolfoSan Jorge CañadónAsfalto Mammals Reptiles Fish Flora Environments Fluvio-lacustrine Paludal Shallow marine Paludal-estuarine Deltaic-shallow marine Volcanic

References

Bibliography Chota Formation

Guaduas Formation

Lefipán Formation

Maria Farinha Formation

Salamanca Formation

Santa Lucía Formation