Manzanilla Formation
| Manzanilla Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Middle Miocene | |
| Type | Formation |
| Sub-units | Montserat & San José Members |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 10°36′N 61°06′W / 10.6°N 61.1°W / 10.6; -61.1 |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 10°18′N 58°36′W / 10.3°N 58.6°W / 10.3; -58.6 |
| Country |  Trinidad and Tobago |
  Manzanilla Formation (Trinidad and Tobago) | |
The Manzanilla Formation is a geologic formation in Trinidad and Tobago. It preserves fossils dating back to the Middle Miocene period.[1]
Fossil content
Among others, the formation has provided fossils of:
- Lamprogrammus manzanilla[2]
See also
References
- ^ Manzanilla Formation at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Schwarzhans & Aguilera, 2016
Bibliography
- Werner Schwarzhans; Orangel Aguilera (2016). "Otoliths of the Ophidiiformes from the Neogene of tropical America". Palaeo Ichthyologica. 14: 91–124.