Herreria Formation

{{short description|Geologic formation in Guatemala}}

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| type = Formation

| age = Miocene

| period = Miocene

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| region = Izabal Department

| country = Guatemala

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The Herreria Formation is a geologic formation in northeastern Guatemala. It preserves fossils dating back to the Miocene period.[https://paleobiodb.org/classic/displayStrata?geological_group=&formation=Herreria&group_formation_member=Herreria Herreria Formation] at Fossilworks.org