The Swan Cay Formation is a geologic formation in Panama. It preserves fossils.[1]
| Swan Cay Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Early Pleistocene | |
| Type | Formation |
| Unit of | Bocas del Toro Group |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Sandstone |
| Other | Grainstone |
| Location | |
| Region | Bocas del Toro |
| Country |  Panama |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Swan Cay |
Fossil content
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ Swan Cay Formation at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Landau & Vermeij, 2012
- ^ Schwarzhans & Aguilera, 2016
Bibliography
edit- Bernard Landau; Geerat J. Vermeij (2012). "The genera Engina and Ameranna nov. gen. (Mollusca: Gastropoda, Buccinoidea, Buccinidae, Pisaniinae) from the Western Atlantic Neogene". Cainozoic Research. 9 (1): 121–133.
- Schwarzhans, Werner, and Órangel Aguilera. 2016. Otoliths of the Ophidiiformes from the Neogene of tropical America. Palaeo Ichthyologica 14. 91–124. Accessed 2019-02-09.
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