Pimienta Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: | |
Type | Formation |
Underlies | Lower Tamaulipas Formation |
Overlies | Taman Formation |
Thickness | Over 50 metres |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone, Bentonite, Breccia |
Location | |
Country | Mexico |
The Pimienta Formation is a geologic formation in Mexico. It preserves fossils dating back to the Tithonian- Berriasian. [1] [2] The formation is considered laterally equivalent to the La Casita Formation. The Metriorhynchid Cricosaurus vignaudi is known from the formation. [3]
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Pimienta Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: | |
Type | Formation |
Underlies | Lower Tamaulipas Formation |
Overlies | Taman Formation |
Thickness | Over 50 metres |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone, Bentonite, Breccia |
Location | |
Country | Mexico |
The Pimienta Formation is a geologic formation in Mexico. It preserves fossils dating back to the Tithonian- Berriasian. [1] [2] The formation is considered laterally equivalent to the La Casita Formation. The Metriorhynchid Cricosaurus vignaudi is known from the formation. [3]
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cite journal}}
: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
link)