Tiupampan


The Tiupampan age is a period of geologic time within the Paleocene epoch of the Paleogene used more specifically with South American land mammal ages. It is the oldest SALMA age and precedes the Peligran age.

Etymology

The age is named after the paleontological site Tiupampa in Bolivia.

Formations

Formation
bold is type
CountryBasinNotes
Santa Lucía FormationPotosí Basin
Chota FormationBagua Basin
Guaduas FormationAltiplano Cundiboyacense
Lefipán FormationCañadón Asfalto Basin
Maria Farinha FormationParaíba Basin
Salamanca FormationGolfo San Jorge Basin

Fossils