Biblián Formation

Biblián Formation
Stratigraphic range: Early Miocene
(Colhuehuapian)
~21–19.2 Ma
PreꞒ
O
S
D
C
P
T
J
K
Pg
N
TypeGeological formation
UnderliesLoyola Formation
Location
Coordinates
Biblián Formation is located in Ecuador
Biblián Formation
Biblián Formation (Ecuador)

The Biblián Formation is an Early Miocene (Colhuehuapian in the SALMA classification) geologic formation of the Cuenca Basin in Ecuador. Fossils of Xenastrapotherium aequatorialis have been found in the formation.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Point 354989 Anzogues Topographic Sheet Ecuador at Fossilworks.org

Further reading

  • S. E. Johnson and R. H. Madden. 1997. Uruguaytheriine Astrapotheres of Tropical South America. In R. F. Kay, R. H. Madden, R. L. Cifelli, J. J. Flynn (eds.), Vertebrate Paleontology in the Neotropics. The Miocene fauna of La Venta, Colombia 355-382