Thomonde Formation

Coordinates: 18°42′N 71°48′W / 18.7°N 71.8°W / 18.7; -71.8
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Thomonde Formation
Stratigraphic range: Early-Mid Miocene
TypeFormation
UnderliesRivière Gauche Formation
Location
Coordinates18°42′N 71°48′W / 18.7°N 71.8°W / 18.7; -71.8
Approximate paleocoordinates18°30′N 70°30′W / 18.5°N 70.5°W / 18.5; -70.5
Country Haiti
Thomonde Formation is located in Haiti
Thomonde Formation
Thomonde Formation (Haiti)

The Thomonde Formation is a geologic formation in Haiti. It preserves fossils dating back to the Early to Middle Miocene period.[1]

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  • M. J. Rathbun. 1923. Fossil Crabs from the Republic of Haiti. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 63:1-6
  • H. E. Vokes and E. H. Vokes. 1968. Variation in the genus Orthaulax (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 6(2):71-84