List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in North Carolina

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

Sites Group or Formation Period Notes Cid Formation Ediacaran Millingport Formation Ediacaran Bear Bluff Formation Neogene Belgrade Formation Paleogene Black Creek Formation Cretaceous Black Creek Cretaceous Tar Heel Formation Cretaceous Castle Hayne Limestone Paleogene Yorktown Formation Neogene Chowan River Formation Neogene Croatan Formation Neogene Dan River Group/Cow Branch Formation Triassic Duplin Marl Neogene Eastover Formation Neogene Flanner Beach Formation Quaternary Horry Clay Jackson Group Paleogene James City Formation Quaternary New Bern Formation Paleogene Newark Group/Cumnock Formation Triassic Newark Group/Pekin Formation Triassic Pamlico Formation Neogene Peedee Formation Cretaceous Pekin Formation Triassic Pollocksville Formation Neogene Pungo River Formation Neogene River Bend Formation Paleogene Silverdale Formation Paleogene Tar Heel Formation Cretaceous Trent Formation Neogene Waccamaw Formation Quaternary

See also

Paleontology in North Carolina Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in the United States

References