Libertad Formation
Geologic formation in Uruguay
Libertad Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Lujanian ~0.8–0.008 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ | |
Type | Geological formation |
Overlies | Raigón Formation |
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Named for | Libertad, Uruguay |
The Libertad Formation is a Lujanian geologic formation in Uruguay.[1]
Fossil content
The following fossils have been reported from the formation:
- Mammals
- Birds
- Giganhinga[4]
See also
References
- ^ Libertad Formation at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Perea, D.; Alberdi, M. T. (2015-12-30). "Los gonfotéridos (Mammalia, Proboscidea) de Uruguay: taxonomía, estratigrafía y cronología". Estudios Geológicos. 71 (2): e036. doi:10.3989/egeol.41864.346. hdl:10261/127862. ISSN 1988-3250.
- ^ Tapirus olivaresi at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Rinderknecht, A.; Noriega, J.I. (2002). "Un nuevo género de Anhingidae (Aves: Pelecaniformes) del Plioceno–Pleistoceno del Uruguay (Formación San José)". Ameghiniana. 39 (2): 183–191. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-05-09. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
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