Lajas Formation (PR*)
Late Cretaceous (Campanian)*
Type locality: exposures at the abandoned railway station at the intersection of Roads 116 and 315 in the town of Lajas, San German 7.5-min quadrangle, southwestern Puerto Rico (Volckmann, 1984).
Caribbean region*
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