The Soldado Formation is a geologic formation in Trinidad and Tobago. It preserves fossils dating back to the Thanetian to Bartonian period.[1]
| Soldado Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Thanetian-Bartonian | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 10°18′N 61°30′W / 10.3°N 61.5°W |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 7°24′N 48°42′W / 7.4°N 48.7°W |
| Country |  Trinidad and Tobago |
  Soldado Formation (Trinidad and Tobago) | |
Fossil content edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Soldado Formation at Fossilworks.org
Further reading edit
- A. K. Miller and M. L. Thompson. 1937. Beiträge zur Kenntnis tropisch-americkanischer Tertiärmollusken. VI. Some Tertiary nautiloids from Venezuela and Trinidad. Ecologae Geologicae Helvetiae 30(1):59-73
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