Paso Real Formation, Costa Rica

The Paso Real Formation is a geologic formation in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. The sandstones and conglomerates preserve vertebrate fossils dating back to the Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene period.

Fossil content
The following fossils have been found in the formation:


 * Rhynchotherium blicki
 * Crocodylus sp.
 * Equus sp.
 * Eremotherium sp.
 * Holmesina sp.
 * Pampatherium sp.
 * Camelidae indet.
 * Gomphotheriidae indet.
 * Testudines indet.