List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Nebraska

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

Sites Group or Formation Period Notes Admire Group/Falls City Carboniferous Admire Group/Falls City Limestone Carboniferous Admire Group/Janesville Shale Carboniferous Admire Group/Onaga Shale Carboniferous Admire Group/Towle Shale Carboniferous Arikaree Group Paleogene Arikaree Group/Coffee Mill Butte Beds Paleogene Arikaree Group/Reunion Creek Beds Paleogene Arikaree Group/Wildcat Hills Beds Paleogene Ash Hollow Formation Neogene Barneston Formation Permian Box Butte Formation Neogene Bronson Group/Dennis Formation Carboniferous Brown Siltstone Beds Cretaceous Brule Formation Paleogene Carlise Shale Cretaceous Chadron Formation Paleogene Chase Formation Carboniferous Council Grove Group/Beattie Formation Permian Council Grove Group/Foraker Limestone Carboniferous Dakota Formation Cretaceous Fall River Sandstone Cretaceous Foraker Formation Carboniferous Fort Riley Formation Permian Gering Formation Paleogene Greenhorn Formation Cretaceous Harrison Formation Neogene Huntsman Shale Cretaceous J Sandstone Cretaceous Kansas City Group/Dennis Formation Carboniferous Kansas City Group/Swope Formation Carboniferous Kansas City Group/Swope Limestone Carboniferous Kansas City Group/Westerville Formation Carboniferous Kanwaka Formation Carboniferous Kereford Formation Carboniferous Lansing Group Carboniferous Lansing Group/Plattsburg Formation Carboniferous Lansing Group/Stanton Formation Carboniferous Lavaca Flats Beds Cretaceous Long Pine Formation Neogene Loveland Loess Lower Harrison Beds Marmaton Group/Altamont Limestone Carboniferous Marsland Formation Neogene Monroe Creek Formation Paleogene Montana Group/Pierre Shale Cretaceous Neva Formation Permian Niobrara Formation Cretaceous Ogallala Formation Neogene Ogallala Group/Valentine Formation Neogene Olcott Formation Neogene Onaga Formation Carboniferous Oread Formation Carboniferous Oreodon Beds Paleogene Pierre Shale Cretaceous Runningwater Formation Neogene Sand Canyon Formation Neogene Sappa Formation Cretaceous Scotch Grove Formation Silurian Severy Shale Carboniferous Shawnee Group Carboniferous Shawnee Group/Deer Creek Formation Carboniferous Shawnee Group/Kanwaka Formation Carboniferous Shawnee Group/Lecompton Formation Carboniferous Shawnee Group/Oread Formation Carboniferous Sheep Creek Formation Neogene Skull Creek Shale Cretaceous Snake Creek Formation Neogene Stanton Formation Carboniferous Titanotherium Beds Paleogene Upper Harrison Beds Valentine Formation Neogene Wabaunsee Group/Severy Shale Carboniferous Wabaunsee Group/Stotler Formation Carboniferous Wabaunsee Group/Wood Siding Formation Carboniferous White River Group/Brule Formation Paleogene White River Group/Chadron Formation Paleogene Winfield Formation Permian

See also

Paleontology in Nebraska

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