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Almejas Formation

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Almejas Formation
Stratigraphic range: Messinian-Zanclean
~7.2–3.6 Ma
TypeFormation
Lithology
PrimarySandstone
OtherConglomerate
Location
RegionBaja California
CountryMexico

The Almejas Formation is a geologic formation in Mexico. It preserves fossils dating back to the Late Miocene to Early Pliocene of the Neogene period.

Fossil content

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Various fossils have been found in the formation:[1]

Mammals

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Fishes

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