Esquias Formation

The Esquias Formation is a geologic formation in Honduras. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.^[1]

Esquias Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Albian-Early Turonian
Type	Formation
Unit of	Valle de Ángeles Group
Lithology
Primary	Claystone
Other	Sandstone
Location
Coordinates	14.7°N 87.5°W / 14.7; -87.5
Approximate paleocoordinates	14.7°N 69.3°W / 14.7; -69.3
Region	Comayagua Department
Country	Honduras
Type section
Named for	Esquías
Esquias Formation (Honduras)

Fossil content

• Iguanodontidae indet.

See also

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Honduras