Retz Formation
| Retz Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Burdigalian | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Sandstone |
| Location | |
| Country | Austria |
The Retz Formation is a geologic formation in Austria. It preserves fossils of Metaxytherium krahuletzi, dated to the Burdigalian stage of the Miocene period.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Retz Formation at Fossilworks.org
Further reading
- D. P. Domning and P. Pervesler. 2001. The osteology and relationships of Metaxytherium krahuletzi Deperet, 1895 (Mammalia, Sirenia). Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft Frankfurt am Main 553:1-89