Carrillo Puerto Formation
The Carrillo Puerto 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
Various fossils have been found in the formation:Fishes
- Carcharodon hastalis
- Chilomycterus dzonotensis
- Galeocerdo sp.
- Hemipristis serra
- ''Megalodon''
Mammals
- Corystosiren varguezi
- Dioplotherium sp.
- Nanosiren cf. garciae
- ''Xenosiren yucateca''