Torleite Formation

The Torleite Formation is a geologic formation and Lagerstätte in Germany.

[1] It preserves fossils dating to the Kimmeridgian stage of the Jurassic period.

[2] Animals recovered from the formation include the small theropod dinosaur Sciurumimus, the ctenochasmatid pterosaur Balaenognathus, and the extinct bony fish Anaethalion.

The following fossils have been reported from the formation:[2]