Piedrahita de Muñó Formation

Piedrahita de Muñó Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Berriasian-mid-Valanginian
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TypeGeological formation
Unit ofPedroso/Urbión Group
UnderliesHortigüela Formation
Overlieshiatus with Villar del Arzobispo Formation
Lithology
PrimarySandstone
Location
Coordinates42°00′N 3°12′W / 42.0°N 3.2°W / 42.0; -3.2
Approximate paleocoordinates33°06′N 7°42′E / 33.1°N 7.7°E / 33.1; 7.7
RegionBurgos Province, Castile and León
CountrySpain
ExtentCameros Basin
Type section
Named forPiedrahita de Muñó
Piedrahita de Muñó Formation (Spain)
Piedrahita de Muñó Formation (Castile and León)

The Piedrahita de Muñó Formation is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation of the Cameros Basin in northern Spain. Fossil theropod tracks have been reported from the formation. Also fossils of Lepidotes sp., Polacanthus sp. and Testudines indet. were found in the formation.