List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Mississippi

This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of Mississippi, U.S.

Sites Group or Formation Period Notes Bashi Formation Paleogene Byram Formation Paleogene Byram Marl Paleogene Chickasawhay Formation Paleogene Chiwapa Formation Cretaceous Claiborne Group/Lisbon Formation Paleogene Claiborne Group/Winona Formation Paleogene Cockfield Formation Paleogene Coffee Sand Cretaceous Cook Mountain Formation Paleogene Eutaw Formation Cretaceous Eutaw Group/McShan Group Cretaceous Forest Hill Formation Paleogene Glendon Formation Paleogene Glendon Limestone Paleogene Jackson Formation Paleogene Jackson Group/Moodys Branch Formation Paleogene Jackson Group/Yazoo Clay Paleogene Kosciusko Formation Paleogene Marianna Limestone Paleogene Midway Group/Clayton Formation Paleogene Mint Springs MarlPaleogene Moodys Branch Formation Paleogene Owl Creek Formation Cretaceous Pensacola Formation Neogene Prairie Bluff Cretaceous Prairie Bluff Chalk Cretaceous Red Bluff Clay Paleogene Ripley Formation Cretaceous Selma Group Cretaceous Tallahatta Formation Paleogene Tuscahoma Formation Paleogene Vicksburg Group/Byram Formation Paleogene Vicksburg Group/Marianna Formation Paleogene Vicksburg Group/Mint Springs Formation Paleogene Vicksburg Group/Red Bluff Formation Paleogene Wautubbee Formation Paleogene Wilcox Group/Hatchetigbee Bluff Formation Paleogene Yazoo Clay Paleogene

See also

Paleontology in Mississippi

References