Tiupampan

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The Tiupampan (Spanish: Tiupampense) age is a period of geologic time (64.5–62.5 Ma) within the Paleocene epoch of the Paleogene used more specifically with South American land mammal ages (SALMA). It is the oldest SALMA age and precedes the Peligran age.[1]

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

Formations

Tiupampan is located in South America
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Locations of Tiupampan formations
Formation
bold is type
Country Basin Notes
Santa Lucía Formation BoliviaPotosí Basin
Chota Formation PeruBagua Basin
Guaduas Formation ColombiaAltiplano Cundiboyacense
Lefipán Formation (pre-Tiupampan) ArgentinaCañadón Asfalto Basin
Maria Farinha Formation BrazilParnaíba Basin
Salamanca Formation ArgentinaGolfo San Jorge Basin

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