Ceru di Cueba Formation
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| type = Formation
| period = Bartonian
| age = Bartonian
| prilithology = Limestone
| otherlithology = Claystone
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| region = Caribbean
| country = {{CUR}}
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The Ceru di Cueba Formation is a geologic formation in Curaçao. It preserves fossils dating back to the Bartonian period.[https://paleobiodb.org/classic/displayStrata?geological_group=&formation=Ceru%20di%20Cueba&group_formation_member=Ceru%20di%20Cueba Ceru di Cueba Formation] at Fossilworks.org
See also
References
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Further reading
- P. Jung. 1974. Eocene Mollusks from Curaçao, West Indies. Verhandl. Naturf. Ges. Basel 84(1):483-500
Category:Geologic formations of the Caribbean
Category:Shallow marine deposits
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