The Jabaco Formation is a geologic formation in Cuba. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period.Jabaco Formation at Fossilworks.org
Description The Jabaco Formation consists of yellowish calcareous marls with abundant calcareous sandstone, in places compacted into marly limestone. The Jicotea Member is correlated with the Avon Park Formation of Florida.
Fossil content Tylocidaris bermudez Prionocidaris loveni Palmerius roberti Prophyllacanthus eocenicus
See also
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Cuba
References
Further reading
B. M. Cutress. 1980. Cretaceous and Tertiary Cidaroida (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) of the Caribbean Area. Bulletins of American Paleontology 77(309):1-221