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Almejas Formation
Geologic formation in Mexico From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Almejas 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:[1]
Mammals
- Aivukus cedrosensis
- Albireo whistleri
- Balaenoptera sp.
- Denebola brachycephala
- Dusignathus santacruzensis
- Parapontoporia pacifica
- Piscolithax boreios
- Piscolithax tedfordi
- aff. Plesiocetus sp.
- Praekogia cedrosensis
- Thalassoleon mexicanus
Birds
Fishes
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References
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