Cuscatlán Formation Explained
The Cuscatlán Formation is a geologic formation in El Salvador. It preserves fossils dating back to the Pliocene to Middle Pleistocene (Blancan to Irvingtonian) period.[1]
Fossil content
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in El Salvador
References
Bibliography
Further reading
- S. D. Webb and S. C. Perrigo. 1984. Late Cenozoic Vertebrates from Honduras and El Salvador. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 4(2):237-254
Notes and References
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Cuscatl%E1n&group_formation_member=Cuscatl%E1n Cuscatlán Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=collectionSearch&collection_no=107827 Río Tomayate
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=collectionSearch&collection_no=20152 Barranca del Sisimico
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=44307 Arctotherium
- Rincón, 2011, p.896