Carrillo Puerto Formation

{{Short description|Geologic formation in Mexico}}

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| age = Late Miocene-Early Pliocene
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| period = Pliocene

| prilithology = Limestone

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| region = Yucatán

| country = Mexico

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The Carrillo Puerto Formation is a geologic formation in Mexico. It preserves fossils dating back to the Late Miocene to Early Pliocene of the Neogene period.

Fossil content

Various fossils have been found in the formation:[https://paleobiodb.org/classic/displayCollResults?collection_no=58451 Kambul] at Fossilworks.org

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See also

{{Portal|Earth sciences|Mexico|Paleontology}}

References