List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Venezuela explained
This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Venezuela.
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units
See also
References
Bibliography
- Cantaure & Paraguaná Formations
- Capadare Formation
- Castillo Formation
- Chaguaramas Formation
- Mesa Formation
- Parángula Formation
- Río Yuca Formation
- San Gregorio Formation
- Santa Inés Formation
- Urumaco, Socorro & Codore Formations
Further reading
- Paleozoic
- C.M. Berry and W.E. Stein. 2000. A New Iridopteridalean from the Devonian of Venezuela. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161:807-827
- C. M. Berry and D. Edwards. 1995. New species of the lycophyte Colpodexylon Banks from the Devonian of Venezuela. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 237:59-74
- C. M. Berry. 1994. First record of the Devonian lycophyte Leclercquia from South America. Geological Magazine 131(2):269-272
- A. J. Boucot, J. L. Benedetto, Y. Grahn, J. H. G. Melo, T. M. Sanchez and B. A. Waisfeld. 1999. South American marine Silurian communities. In A. J. Boucot and J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities—a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 841-848
- E. A. Frederickson. 1958. Lower Tremadocian trilobite from Venezuela. Journal of Paleontology 32(3):541-543
- P.R. Hoover. 1981. Paleontology, Taphonomy, and Paleoecology of the Palmarito Formation (Permian of Venezuela). Bulletins of American Paleontology 80(313):1-138
- O. Odreman-Rivas and R. H. Wagner. 1979. Precisiones sobre algunas floras Carboniferas Permicas de los Andes Venezolanos. Boletin de Geologia 13:77-79
- T. M. Sanchez. 1983. A new Permian ophiuroid, Archaeophiomusium andinum nov sp from western Venezuela. Geobios 16:103-107
- M. L. Thompson and A. K. Miller. 1949. Permian fusulinids and cephalopods from the vicinity of the Maracaibo basin in northern South America. Journal of Paleontology 23:1-32
- Mesozoic
- E. H. Colbert. 1949. A new Cretaceous plesiosaur from Venezuela. American Museum Novitates 1420:1-22
- C. Gonzalez de Juana, J. Iturralde de Arozena, and X.P. Cadillat. 1980. Geologia de Venezuela y de sus cuencas petroliferas. 1:162-166
- E. von der Osten. 1957. A fauna from the lower Cretaceous Barranquin Formation of Venezuela. Journal of Paleontology 31(3):571-590
- O. Renz. 1982. The Cretaceous ammonites of Venezuela 1-132
- J. W. Wells. 1944. Cretaceous, tertiary, and recent corals, a sponge, and an alga from Venezuela. Journal of Paleontology 18(5):429-447
Notes and References
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Blanquilla&group_formation_member=Blanquilla Blanquilla Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Abisinia&group_formation_member=Abisinia Abisinia Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Mesa&group_formation_member=Mesa Mesa Formation
- Granadino, 2012, p.18
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Cumana&group_formation_member=Cumana Cumaná Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=San%20Gregorio&group_formation_member=San%20Gregorio San Gregorio Formation
- Castro et al., 2014, p.5
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Caujarao&group_formation_member=Caujarao Caujarao Formation
- Quijano Ballesteros, 2005, p.19
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Codore&group_formation_member=Codore Codore Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=collectionSearch&geological_group=Cabo%20Blanco&formation=Guaiguaza%20Clay Guaiguaza Clay
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=collectionSearch&geological_group=Cabo%20Blanco&formation=Playa%20Grande Playa Grande Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=collectionSearch&geological_group=Cabo%20Blanco&formation=Mare Mare Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=collectionSearch&geological_group=Cubagua&formation=Araya Araya Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=collectionSearch&geological_group=Cubagua&formation=Cerro%20Negro Cerro Negro Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Punta%20Gavil%E1n&group_formation_member=Punta%20Gavil%E1n Punta Gavilán Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=La%20Vela&group_formation_member=La%20Vela La Vela Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Paraguana&group_formation_member=Paraguana Paraguaná Formation
- Mendi & Rodríguez, 2005, p.19
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Cubagua&group_formation_member=Cubagua Cubagua Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Urumaco&group_formation_member=Urumaco Urumaco Formation
- Linares, 2004, p.16
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=collectionSearch&collection_no=61219 La Puerta Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=El%20Veral&group_formation_member=El%20Veral El Veral Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Buenevara%20Adentro&group_formation_member=Buenevara%20Adentro Buenevara Adentro Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=El%20Porvenir&group_formation_member=El%20Porvenir El Porvenir Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Chiguale&group_formation_member=Chiguale Chiguale Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Capadare&group_formation_member=Capadare Capadare Formation
- Penín & Villarroel, 2005, p.138
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Santa%20In%E9s&group_formation_member=Santa%20In%E9s Santa Inés Formation
- Simpson, 1947, p.2
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Socorro&group_formation_member=Socorro Socorro Formation
- Linares, 2004, p.5
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Par%E1ngula&group_formation_member=Par%E1ngula Parángula Formation
- Paolillo & Linares, 2007, p.2
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Rio%20Yuka&group_formation_member=Rio%20Yuka Río Yuka (sic) Formation
- Rincón et al., 2016, p.19
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Cantaure&group_formation_member=Cantaure Cantaure Formation
- Mendi & Rodríguez, 2005, p.20
- Horovitz & Sánchez Villagra, 2012, p.145
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Cerro%20Pelado&group_formation_member=Cerro%20Pelado Cerro Pelado Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Agua%20Clara&group_formation_member=Agua%20Clara Agua Clara Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=La%20Rosa&group_formation_member=La%20Rosa La Rosa Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Querales&group_formation_member=Querales Querales Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Guamacire&group_formation_member=Guamacire Guamacire Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=collectionSearch&collection_no=87097 Pedregoso Formation
- Web site: Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database. ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database)). 17 December 2021.
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Castillo&group_formation_member=Castillo Castillo Formation
- Johnson, 2009, p.60
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=San%20Luis&group_formation_member=San%20Luis San Luis Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Patiecitos&group_formation_member=Patiecitos Patiecitos Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=collectionSearch&collection_no=134844 Areo Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Carapita&group_formation_member=Carapita Carapita Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Los%20Bagres&group_formation_member=Los%20Bagres Los Bagres Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Roblecito&group_formation_member=Roblecito Roblecito Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Santa%20Rita&group_formation_member=Santa%20Rita Santa Rita Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Santa%20Anita&group_formation_member=Santa%20Anita Santa Rita Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Paguey&group_formation_member=Paguey Paguey Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Mirador&group_formation_member=Mirador Mirador Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Misoa&group_formation_member=Misoa Misoa Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Gu%E1rica&group_formation_member=Gu%E1rica Guárica Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Guasare&group_formation_member=Guasare Guasare Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Navay&group_formation_member=Navay Navay Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=La%20Luna&group_formation_member=La%20Luna La Luna Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Cogollo&group_formation_member=Cogollo Cogollo Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Lisure&group_formation_member=Lisure Lisure Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=La%20Puya&group_formation_member=La%20Puya La Puya Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Querecual&group_formation_member=Querecual Querecual Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Chimana&group_formation_member=Chimana Chimana Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Machiques&group_formation_member=Machiques Machiques Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Garc%EDa&group_formation_member=Garc%EDa García Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Valle%20Grande&group_formation_member=Valle%20Grande Valle Grande Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Ap%F3n&group_formation_member=Ap%F3n Apón Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Tib%FA&group_formation_member=Tib%FA Tibú Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Barranqu%EDn&group_formation_member=Barranqu%EDn Barranquín Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Macoita&group_formation_member=Macoita Macoita Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Tinacoa&group_formation_member=Tinacoa Tinacoa Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=La%20Quinta&group_formation_member=La%20Quinta La Quinta Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Palmarito&group_formation_member=Palmarito Palmarito Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Campo%20Chico&group_formation_member=Campo%20Chico Campo Chico Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=collectionSearch&geological_group=Rio%20Cachira&formation=Cano%20del%20Oeste Caño del Oeste Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=collectionSearch&geological_group=Rio%20Cachira&formation=Cano%20Grande Caño Grande Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=El%20Horno&group_formation_member=El%20Horno El Horno Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Caparo&group_formation_member=Caparo Caparo Formation
- http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Mireles&group_formation_member=Mireles Mireles Formation