Tlayúa Formation
The Tlayúa Formation is an Early Cretaceous geological formation near Tepexi de Rodríguez, Puebla.Paleobiota
The formation contains a diverse array of vertebrate and invertebrate fossils. About 70% of the macrofossils are osteichthyan fish. Other vertebrates include chelonians, pterosaurs, lepidosaurs, and crocodiles. Cyanobacteria, foraminifera, algae, gymnosperms, sponges, cnidarians, annelids, gastropods, ammonites, bivalves, arachnids, insects, isopods, anomurans, brachyurans, crinoids, echinoids, holothuroids, stelleroids, and ophiuroids,
have also been recovered from the Tlayúa Formation.Lepidosaurs
;Other fossils
