The Cervicos Limestone is a geologic formation in the Dominican Republic. It preserves fossils dating back to the Late Oligocene period,[1][2] as Orthaulax aquadillensis and Clypeaster concavus.[3]
| Cervicos Limestone | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Late Oligocene | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 19°24′N 70°48′W / 19.4°N 70.8°W |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 18°36′N 69°48′W / 18.6°N 69.8°W |
| Country |  Dominican Republic |
  Cervicos Limestone (the Dominican Republic) | |
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edit- T. W. Vaughan, W. Cooke, D.D. Condit, C.P. Ross, W.P. Woodring and F.C. Calkins. 1921. A geological reconnaissance of the Dominican Republic. Geological Survey of the Dominican Republic Memoir 1