Esquias Formation

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| name = Esquias Formation

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| type = Formation

| age = Late Albian-Early Turonian

| period = Cenomanian

| prilithology = Claystone

| otherlithology = Sandstone

| namedfor = Esquías

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| region = Comayagua Department

| country = Honduras

| coordinates = {{coord|14.7|N|87.5|W|display=inline,title}}

| paleocoordinates = {{coord|14.7|N|69.3|W|display=inline}}

| unitof = Valle de Ángeles Group

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| lat_deg = 14.7

| lon_deg = -87.5

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The Esquias Formation is a geologic formation in Honduras. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.[https://paleobiodb.org/classic/displayCollResults?collection_no=51681 Esquias Formation] at Fossilworks.org