El Plan Formation

The El Plan Formation is a geologic formation in Honduras. It preserves fossils probably dating back to the Middle Jurassic period.^[1]

El Plan Formation
Stratigraphic range: Middle Jurassic
Type	Formation
Lithology
Primary	Sandstone
Other	Shale
Location
Coordinates	14.5°N 87.1°W / 14.5; -87.1
Approximate paleocoordinates	5.2°S 50.9°W / -5.2; -50.9
Region	Francisco Morazán Department
Country	Honduras
El Plan Formation (Honduras)

Fossil content

• Brachyphyllum hondurense
• Phlebopteris branneri
• Piazopteris branneri
• Equisetum sp.
• Zamites sp.

See also

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Honduras