Libertad Formation

The Libertad Formation is a Lujanian geologic formation in Uruguay.^[1]

Libertad Formation
Stratigraphic range: Lujanian ~0.8–0.008 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Type	Geological formation
Overlies	Raigón Formation
Location
Country	Uruguay
Type section
Named for	Libertad, Uruguay

Fossil content

The following fossils have been reported from the formation:

Mammals

• Glyptodon
• Notiomastodon platensis^[2]
• Tapirus olivaresi^[3]

Birds

• Giganhinga^[4]

See also

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Uruguay