Provincial Formation

Provincial Formation
Stratigraphic range: Cenomanian
~100–94 Ma
PreꞒ
O
S
D
C
P
T
J
K
Pg
N
TypeFormation
Sub-unitsTepeyacia Beds
Lithology
PrimaryLimestone
Location
Coordinates
Provincial Formation is located in Cuba
Provincial Formation
Provincial Formation (Cuba)

The Provincial Formation is a geologic formation in Cuba. It preserves rudist fossils dating back to the Cenomanian period.[1]

Fossil content

  • Caprinuloidea perfecta
  • Coalcomana ramosa
  • Tepeyacia corrugata
  • Icthyosarcolites sp.
  • Sabinia sp.

See also

References

  1. ^ Provincial Formation at Fossilworks.org

Further reading

Bermúdez, Pedro J. 1961. Las formaciones geológicas de Cuba. Geología Cubana 1. 1–180. Accessed 2019-02-06.

  • A. Torre. 1960. Notas sobre rudistas [Notes about rudists]. Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural 25(1):51-64