Cuchillas Member of Avispa Formation of Rio Orocovas Group (PR*)
Late Cretaceous*
Barrio Cuchillas, Municipio de Corozal, along banks of Rio Grande de Manati (Puerto Rico Meter Grid System 159,000 E.; 52,000 N. to 158,660 E.; 52,800 N.), Corozal quadrangle, Puerto Rico (Nelson, 1966).
Caribbean region*
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