Sopas Formation

The Sopas Formation is a Late Pleistocene geologic formation in Uruguay.

Fossil content

The following fossils have been reported from the formation:

• Antifer
• Dusicyon avus
• Glossotherium robustum
• Gomphotheridae indet.
• Hippidion
• Lestodon armatus
• Lundomys molitor
• Macrauchenia
• Morenelaphus
• Neolicaphrium
• Neuryurus
• Panochthus tuberculatus
• Protocyon troglodites
• Smilodon
• Toxodon

See also

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Uruguay

References

Bibliography

• M. Ubilla. 1985. Mamíferos fósiles, geocronología y paleoecología de la Fm. Sopas (Pleistoceno sup.) del Uruguay. Ameghiniana 22(3–4):185-196.