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]
Retz Formation | |
---|---|
Stratigraphic range: Burdigalian | |
Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Sandstone |
Location | |
Country | Austria |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Retz Formation at Fossilworks.org
Further reading
edit- 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