Iquiri Formation

Coordinates: 18°00′S 65°00′W / 18.0°S 65.0°W / -18.0; -65.0
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Iquiri Formation
Ma
Approximate paleocoordinates
69°48′S 78°36′W / 69.8°S 78.6°W / -69.8; -78.6
RegionCochabamba Department
Country Bolivia
ExtentCordillera Oriental

The Iquiri Formation is an

black shales and sandstones.[1]

Fossil content

The formation has provided fossils of Proteolobus walli.

See also

References

Further reading

  • G. D. Wood. 1997. The acritarch Proteolobus walli gen et sp. nov. from the Devonian Iquiri Formation of Bolivia: a possible coenobial alga. Micropaleontology 43(3):325-331