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Quiriquina Formation

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Type
  
Geological formation

Region
  
Bío Bío Region

Country
  
Chile

Underlies
  
Lebu Group

The Quiriquina Formation is a geological formation in Chile whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.

Vertebrate paleofauna

  • Neogaeornis wetzeli
  • Sclerorhynchid teeth from the Late Cretaceous of the Quiriquina Formation
  • References

    Quiriquina Formation Wikipedia