Zorrillo Formation
{{Short description|Geologic formation in Oaxaca, Mexico}}
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| period = Jurassic
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The Zorrillo Formation is a geologic formation in Mexico, near Tezoatlán de Segura y Luna, Oaxaca. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period.
See also
{{Portal|Earth sciences|Mexico|Paleontology}}
References
- {{cite web|title= Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database|author= ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database))|url= https://www.fossilworks.org|access-date= 8 July 2014}}
- {{cite journal |last1=Rodríguez-de la Rosa |first1=Rubén A. |last2=Velasco-de León |first2=María Patricia |last3=Lozano-Carmona |first3=Diego-Enrique |last4=Arellano-Gil |first4=Javier |title=Middle Jurassic ankylosaur tracks from Mexico |journal=Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana |date=2018 |volume=70 |issue=2 |pages=379–395 |url=http://boletinsgm.igeolcu.unam.mx/bsgm/vols/epoca04/7002/%288%29Rodriguez.pdf}}
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