Biblián Formation | |
Type: | Geological formation |
Age: | Early Miocene (Colhuehuapian) ~ |
Period: | Burdigalian |
Namedfor: | Biblián, Biblián Canton |
Region: | Cañar Province |
Coordinates: | -2.8°N -78.9°W |
Paleocoordinates: | -3.5°N -76°W |
Underlies: | Loyola Formation |
Extent: | Cuenca Basin |
The Biblián Formation is an Early Miocene (Colhuehuapian in the SALMA classification) geologic formation of the Cuenca Basin in Ecuador. Fossils of Xenastrapotherium aequatorialis have been found in the formation.[1]