| Marília Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Maastrichtian ~70–66 Ma ↓ | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Unit of | Bauru Group |
| Overlies | Uberaba Formation Adamantina Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Sandstone |
| Other | Mudstone, siltstone, limestone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 19°36′S 48°00′W / 19.6°S 48.0°W / -19.6; -48.0 |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 23°06′S 33°54′W / 23.1°S 33.9°W / -23.1; -33.9 |
| Region |  Minas Gerais |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Extent | Bauru Sub-basin, Paraná Basin |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Marília |
  Marília Formation (Brazil) | |
The Marília Formation is a geological formationinMinas Gerais state of southeastern Brazil. Its strata date back to the Maastrichtian, and are part of the Bauru Group.[1]
The fossil-bearing Serra da Galga and Ponte Alta members were originally thought to belong to this formation[2] but were split off into the Serra da Galga Formation in 2020.[3]
| Crocodylomorphs of the Marilia Formation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genus | Species | Location | Notes | Images | ||
| Titanochampsa | T. iorii | Amesoeucrocodylian[4] | ||||
| Dinosaurs of the Marilia Formation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genus | Species | Location | Stratigraphic position | Material | Notes | Images |
| Kurupi | K. itaata | An abelisaurid[5] | ||||
