List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Idaho

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

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Group or Formation Period Notes
American Falls Lake Bed E Formation
Arco Hills FormationCarboniferous
Beaverdam FormationNeogene
Black Mesa Gravel Formation
Bruneau FormationPliocene-Pleistocene
Chalk Hills FormationNeogene
Challis Volcanics FormationPaleogene
Clarkia FormationNeogene
Coon Hollow FormationJurassic
Dinwoody FormationTriassic
Elkhead LimestoneCambrian
Garden City FormationOrdovician
Glenns Ferry FormationPliocene
Hole FormationNeogene
Idavada Volcanics FormationNeogene
Imnaha Basalt FormationNeogene
Jefferson FormationDevonian
Lakeview FormationCambrian
Langston FormationCambrian
Latah FormationNeogene
Lead Bell Shale (Spence Shale) FormationCambrian
Little Flat FormationCarboniferous
Lodgepole FormationCarboniferous
Lodgepole LimestoneCarboniferous
Martin Bridge FormationTriassic
McGowan Creek FormationCarboniferous
Meade Peak FormationPermian
Middle Canyon FormationCarboniferous
Monroe Canyon FormationCarboniferous
Muldoon Canyon FormationCarboniferous
Park City FormationPermian
Peterson Creek Beds Formation
Phi Kappa FormationSilurian, Ordovician
Phosphoria FormationPermian
Poison Creek FormationNeogene
Railroad Canyon Beds FormationNeogene
Rennie ShaleCambrian
Sage Junction FormationCretaceous
Salmon City FormationPaleogene
Salt Lake FormationMiocene-Pliocene
Saturday Mountain FormationOrdovician
Seven Devils Group/Martin Bridge FormationTriassic
Snaky Canyon FormationPermian
St. Charles FormationCambrian
Starlight FormationNeogene
Surrett Canyon FormationCarboniferous
Thaynes FormationTriassic
Thaynes FormationTriassic
Thaynes FormationTriassic
Thaynes Group/Thaynes FormationTriassic
Trail Canyon FormationPermian
Twin Creek FormationJurassic
Ute FormationCambrian
Valmy Group/Phi Kappa FormationOrdovician
Wayan FormationCretaceous
White Knob FormationPermian
Woodside FormationTriassic

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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