List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Germany

Group or Formation Period Notes
Ahbach FormationDevonian
Ahlen FormationCretaceous
Ahrdorf FormationDevonian
Alzey FormationPaleogene
Amaltheenton FormationJurassic
Amaltheus Clay FormationJurassic
Amaltheus Shale FormationJurassic
Amden FormationCretaceous
Angertal FormationDevonian
Angulatensandstein FormationJurassic
Aptychus Beds FormationJurassic
Arietenkalk FormationJurassic
Aspidoides Bank FormationJurassic
Auerswald coal seam FormationCarboniferous
Bausandstein FormationTriassic
BebertalFormationPermian
Beckum FormationCretaceous
BelemnitenFormationJurassic
Berching FormationJurassic
Bergisch Gladbach FormationDevonian
Berthelsdorf FormationCarboniferous
Betakalkbank FormationJurassic
Beyrichienkalk FormationSilurian
Bifurcata Oolith FormationJurassic
Bochum FormationCarboniferous
Bohlen FormationPaleogene
Brandenberg Schichten FormationDevonian
Branderfleck FormationCretaceous
Braunjura beta FormationJurassic
Braunjura Group/Braunjura beta FormationJurassic
Braunjura Group/Braunjura gamma FormationJurassic
Brilon Massenkalk FormationDevonian
Brilon Shale FormationDevonian
Brongniarti-Pläner FormationCretaceous
Buechel FormationDevonian
Bunter Sandstone FormationTriassic
Buntsandstein Group/Calvoerde FormationPermian
Buntsandstein Group/Bernburg FormationPermian
Buntsandstein Group/Buntsandstein FormationPermian
Buntsandstein Group/Calvoerde FormationPermian
buntsandstein Group/Calvoerde FormationPermian
Buntsandstein Group/Calvoerde FormationPermian
Buntsandstein Group/Röt FormationTriassic
Buntsandstein Group/Solling FormationPermian
Buntsandstein Group/Volpriehausen FormationPermian
Buntsandstein Group/Wechsel FormationPermian
buntsandstein Group/Wechsel FormationPermian
Buntsandstein Group/Wechsel FormationPermian
Bücheler FormationDevonian
Bückeberg FormationCretaceous
Carboniferous Limestone FormationCarboniferous
Cuvieri-Pläner FormationCretaceous
Cypridina Shale FormationCarboniferous
Cürten FormationDevonian
Cürten Strata FormationDevonian
Dachhornstein FormationJurassic
Doberg FormationPaleogene
Dreimuhlen FormationDevonian
Dölzschen FormationCretaceous
Eckfeld FormationDevonian
Eichstätt FormationJurassic
Eifel FormationPaleogene
Elbingerode Reef FormationDevonian
Elligserbrink Shale FormationCretaceous
ErbslochFormationDevonian
Erbslochgrauwacke FormationDevonian
Erdbach Limestone FormationCarboniferous
Erfurt FormationTriassic
Erfurt Formation FormationTriassic
Essen FormationCarboniferous
Etroeungt FormationDevonian
Exter FormationTriassic
Falkenberg Group/Zwethau FormationCambrian
Finnentrop FormationDevonian
Flammkohlenpartie FormationCarboniferous
Flinz Limestone FormationDevonian
Flöz Dreibänke FormationCarboniferous
Flöz Mittel FormationCarboniferous
Flöz Zweibänke FormationCarboniferous
Folkeslunda Limestone FormationOrdovician
Freilingen FormationDevonian
Friiesenrather Schichten FormationDevonian
Fürstenau FormationPaleogene
Galgenberg FormationCambrian
Gefell FormationDevonian
Gehlberg FormationPaleogene
Gehrener FormationPermian
Gehrener Schichten FormationCarboniferous
Geisental FormationJurassic
Geisheck FormationCarboniferous
Gerhartsreiter Schichten FormationCretaceous
Gildehausen Sandstone FormationCretaceous
Glimmerton FormationNeogene
Gogoliner Schichten FormationTriassic
Goldlauter FormationPermian
Goldlauterer FormationPermian
Goldlauterer Schichten FormationPermian
Gosau FormationCretaceous
Grafenberg FormationPaleogene
Green Series FormationJurassic
Grensdolomite FormationTriassic
Grevenstein FormationDevonian
Grundflötz FormationCarboniferous
Grünsandstein FormationCretaceous
Hallstatt Facies Group/Lercheck Limestone FormationTriassic
Hallstätterkalk FormationTriassic
Halstatt FormationTriassic
Hangenberg Kalk FormationCarboniferous
Hardegsen FormationTriassic
Hartmannshof FormationJurassic
Hassberge FormationTriassic
Hauptmuschelkalk FormationTriassic
Hauptrogenstein FormationJurassic
Heersum FormationJurassic
Heilgenwalder Schichten FormationCarboniferous
Heiligenwald FormationCarboniferous
Heiligenwalder FormationCarboniferous
Heimburg FormationCretaceous
Heusweiler Schichten FormationCarboniferous
Hils Conglomerate FormationCretaceous
Hobräcke FormationDevonian
HohenhöferFormationDevonian
Honsel FormationDevonian
Honseler Schichten FormationDevonian
Horster FormationCarboniferous
Humphriesi Oolith FormationJurassic
Hunsrueck Slate FormationDevonian
Hydrobienkalk FormationNeogene
Ibbenburen FormationCarboniferous
Ibbenbüren FormationCarboniferous
Iberg Reef FormationDevonian
Ihmert FormationDevonian
Ilfelder Schichten FormationPermian
Ilmenau FormationPermian
Ilsenburg FormationCretaceous
Impressamergel FormationJurassic
Jeckenbach FormationPermian
Jena FormationTriassic
Junkerberg FormationDevonian
Jurensismergel FormationJurassic
Kahlberg FormationDevonian
Kalchreuth FormationJurassic
Kalkgrauwacke FormationDevonian
Kalmarsund Sandstone FormationCambrian
Kasseler Meeressand FormationPaleogene
Kaub FormationDevonian
Kerpen FormationDevonian
Keuper FormationTriassic
Keuper FormationTriassic
Keuper Group/Benkersandstein FormationTriassic
Keuper Group/Burgsandstein FormationTriassic
Keuper Group/Erfurt FormationTriassic
Keuper Group/Feuerletten FormationTriassic
Keuper Group/Gipskeuper FormationTriassic
Keuper Group/Lettenkeuper FormationTriassic
Keuper Group/Lettenkohle FormationTriassic
Keuper Group/Lower Keuper FormationTriassic
Keuper Group/Schilfsandstein FormationTriassic
Kirchstein FormationJurassic
Klerf FormationDevonian
Koessen FormationTriassic
Kohlschneider FormationCarboniferous
Konglomeratbank 3 FormationTriassic
Korallenkalk FormationJurassic
Korallenoolith FormationJurassic
Kossen FormationTriassic
Kupferschiefer FormationPermian
Kupferschiefer FormationPermian
Kurrenberg FormationDevonian
Kössen FormationTriassic
Kürten FormationDevonian
Lagerdorf FormationCretaceous
Langenfelde FormationNeogene
Latdorf FormationPaleogene
Lauch FormationDevonian
Lebach coal seam FormationCarboniferous
Lebacher Schichten FormationPermian
Lebacher Schichten FormationPermian
Leukersdorf FormationPermian
Liegende Bankkalk FormationJurassic
Loogh FormationDevonian
Lower Alum Shale FormationCarboniferous
Lower Baenderschiefer FormationDevonian
Lower Buntsandstein Group/Bernburg FormationTriassic
Lower Dark FormationDevonian
Lower Gehrener FormationCarboniferous
Lower Keuper FormationTriassic
Lower Keuper Group/Erfurt FormationTriassic
Lower Kimmeridge marls FormationJurassic
Lower Muschelkalk FormationTriassic
Lower Ottweieler layer FormationCarboniferous
Lower Ottweiler Schichten FormationCarboniferous
Lower Ottweiler Group/Göttelborn FormationCarboniferous
Lower Saarbrucker FormationCarboniferous
Lower Saarbrucker layer FormationCarboniferous
Löwenstein FormationTriassic
Macrocephalen Oolith FormationJurassic
Malm Group/Münder Marl FormationJurassic
Manebacher FormationPermian
Massenkalk FormationDevonian
Massenkalk FormationDevonian
Meeressande FormationPaleogene
Meisenheim FormationPermian, Carboniferous
Meissen FormationCretaceous
Mergelstätten FormationJurassic
Merlinge Schichten FormationTriassic
Messel FormationPaleogene
Middle Buntsandstein FormationTriassic
Middle Buntsandstein Group/Eichsfeld Sandstein FormationTriassic
Middle Buntsandstein Group/Hardegsen FormationTriassic
Middle Buntsandstein Group/Hardegsen Sandstone FormationTriassic
Middle Buntsandstein Group/Solling FormationTriassic
Middle Buntsandstein Group/Volpriehausen FormationTriassic
Middle Keuper FormationTriassic
Middle Keuper FormationTriassic
Middle Keuper Group/? Burgsandstein FormationTriassic
Middle Keuper Group/Arnstadt FormationTriassic
Middle Keuper Group/Hassberge FormationTriassic
Middle Keuper Group/Löwenstein FormationTriassic
Middle Keuper Group/Stuttgart FormationTriassic
Middle Keuper Group/Trossingen FormationTriassic
Middle Keuper Group/Weser FormationTriassic
Middle Kimmeridge marls FormationJurassic
Middle Korallenoolith FormationJurassic
Middle Loogh FormationDevonian
Molasse Group/Brackwater Molasse FormationNeogene
Molasse Group/Lower Freshwater Molasse FormationNeogene, Paleogene
Molasse Group/Upper Freshwater Molasse FormationNeogene
Muschekalk FormationTriassic
Muschelkalk FormationTriassic
Muschelkalk Group/Ceratites Beds FormationTriassic
Muschelkalk Group/Hauptmuschelkalk FormationTriassic
Muschelkalk Group/Jena FormationTriassic
Muschelkalk Group/Lower Hauptmuschelkalk FormationTriassic
Muschelkalk Group/Meissner FormationTriassic
Muschelkalk Group/Meißner FormationTriassic
Muschelkalk Group/Schaumkalk FormationTriassic
Muschelkalk Group/Trochitenkalk FormationTriassic
Muschelkalk Group/Wellenkalk FormationTriassic
Mörnsheim FormationJurassic
Mörsheim FormationJurassic
Mühlenberg FormationDevonian
Neckars FormationGermany
Neichnerberg FormationDevonian
Nellenköpfchen FormationDevonian
Netzkater FormationPermian
Neuburg FormationJurassic
Neuburger Weiß FormationCretaceous
Neuwieder Becken 1 FormationPaleogene
Neuwieder Becken 2a FormationPaleogene
Neuwieder Becken 2b FormationPaleogene
Neuwieder Becken 3 FormationPaleogene
Neuwieder Becken 4 FormationPaleogene
Neuwieder Becken 5 FormationPaleogene
Neuwieder Becken 6 FormationPaleogene
Neuwieder Becken 7a FormationPaleogene
Neuwieder Becken 7b FormationPaleogene
Neuwieder Becken 8 FormationPaleogene
Newberria FormationDevonian
Nohn FormationDevonian
Nusplingen Limestone FormationJurassic
Nusplingen Plattenkalk FormationJurassic
Oberer Hauptmuschelkalk FormationTriassic
Oberer Travertin FormationGermany
Oberer Travertin I FormationGermany
Oberer Travertin II FormationGermany
Oberhofer FormationPermian
Oberhonsel FormationDevonian
Oberhäslich FormationCretaceous
Odernheim FormationCarboniferous
OdernheimFormationCarboniferous
OdernheimFormationPermian
OdernheimFormationPermian
Odershausen FormationDevonian
Oerlinghausen FormationCretaceous
Ohlsbach FormationCarboniferous
Opalinus Clay FormationJurassic
Opalinuston FormationJurassic
Ornatenton FormationJurassic
Orthocrinus FormationDevonian
Ottweiler FormationCarboniferous
Ottweiler Layers FormationCarboniferous
Ottweiler Schichten FormationCarboniferous
Ottweiler Stufe FormationCarboniferous
Painten FormationJurassic
Papierschiefer FormationJurassic
Parkinsoni Oolith FormationJurassic
Petite FormationCarboniferous
Plant sandstone FormationJurassic
Plattenkalk FormationDevonian
Plattenkalk Group/Bücheler Schichten FormationDevonian
Posidonia Shale FormationJurassic
Posidonia shale FormationJurassic
Posidonia Shale FormationJurassic
Posidonienschiefer FormationJurassic
Purbek Kalk FormationCretaceous
Ramsau Dolomite FormationTriassic
Randeck Maar FormationNeogene
Refrath FormationDevonian
Regensburger Grünsandstein FormationCretaceous
Rennertshofen FormationJurassic
Reudelstrerz FormationDevonian
Rhaet Hauptton FormationTriassic
Rheinisches Schiefer Gebirge FormationDevonian
Rheinisches Schiefergebirge 1 FormationDevonian
Rodert FormationDevonian
Roteisenstein FormationDevonian
Rothaeuser Grauwacke FormationDevonian
Rotliegend Group/Döhlen FormationPermian
Rotliegend Group/LautereckenFormationPermian
Rotliegend Group/NiederhäslichFormationPermian
Rotliegend Group/Tambach FormationPermian
Rott FormationPaleogene
Rugen FormationCretaceous
Rupel FormationPaleogene
Rußkohlenflötz FormationCarboniferous
Rögling FormationJurassic
Röt FormationTriassic
Rügen White Chalk FormationCretaceous
Rüssingen FormationNeogene
Saarbrucken Group/Luisenthal FormationCarboniferous
Saarbrucken’schen Kohlengebirges FormationCarboniferous
Saarbrücken FormationCarboniferous
Sandersdorf FormationCarboniferous
Saxler FormationDevonian
Scaphiten-Pläner FormationCretaceous
SchrambachFormationCretaceous
Schrattenkalk FormationCretaceous
Schreyeralm FormationTriassic
Schwelm FormationDevonian
Schwelm Limestone FormationDevonian
Selscheid FormationDevonian
Selztal Group/Alzey FormationPaleogene
Sengenthal FormationJurassic
Septarienton FormationPaleogene
Siegen FormationDevonian
Siegenen Schicten FormationDevonian
Siphonia Marl FormationCretaceous
Solling FormationTriassic
Solnhofen FormationJurassic
Solnhofen Platenkalk FormationJurassic
Solnhofener Plattenkalk FormationJurassic
Sprockhoeveler FormationCarboniferous
Stadtfeld FormationDevonian
Sternberg FormationPaleogene
Stockletten FormationPaleogene
Strehlen FormationCretaceous
Stringocephalus limestone FormationDevonian
Strohgelbe Kalke FormationTriassic
Stromberg FormationCretaceous
Strubberg FormationJurassic
Stuttgart FormationTriassic
Stöppel Shale FormationDevonian
Subway FormationCretaceous
Söhlde FormationCretaceous
Tambacher FormationPermian
Thermalsinterkalk FormationNeogene
Torleite FormationJurassic
Torringen FormationDevonian
Trochitenkalk FormationTriassic
Trossingen FormationTriassic
Untere Ottweiler Schichten FormationCarboniferous
Untere Saarbrücker Schichten FormationCarboniferous
Unterer Korallenoolith FormationJurassic
Unterer Travertin FormationGermany
Unterhonsel FormationDevonian
Upper Buntsandstein FormationTriassic
Upper Buntsandstein Group/Plattensandstein Group /
 Rötton Formation		Triassic
Upper Buntsandstein Group/Röt FormationTriassic
Upper Buntsandstein Group/Röttone FormationTriassic
Upper Dark FormationDevonian
Upper Freshwater Molasse FormationNeogene
Upper FreshwaterFormationNeogene
Upper Hagen Beds FormationCarboniferous
Upper Hauptmuschelkalk FormationTriassic
Upper Keuper FormationTriassic
Upper Keuper Group/Exter FormationTriassic
Upper Keuper Group/Feuerletten FormationTriassic
Upper Keuper Group/Rhätkeuper FormationTriassic
Upper Kimmeridge marls FormationJurassic
Upper Kuseler Shale FormationPermian
Upper Loogh FormationDevonian
Upper Muschelkalk FormationTriassic
Upper Muschelkalk FormationTriassic
Upper Muschelkalk FormationTriassic
Upper Muschelkalk FormationTriassic
Upper Raibl Beds FormationTriassic
Upper Rhaetian Reef Limestone FormationTriassic
Upper Saarbrucker layer FormationCarboniferous
Upper Saarbrücker Shale FormationCarboniferous
Usseltal FormationJurassic
Varians Oolith FormationJurassic
Velbert FormationDevonian
Ville FormationNeogene
Vogtendorf FormationOrdovician
Waderner Schichten FormationPermian
Wallen Slate FormationDevonian
Wallersheim FormationDevonian
Weißjura FormationJurassic
Wellenkalk FormationTriassic
Werder FormationNeogene
Werkkalk FormationJurassic
Werra Formation FormationPermian
Werra Group/Copper Shale FormationPermian
Werra Group/Copper Shale FormationPermian
Werra Group /
 Copper Shale and Zechstein Limestone Formation		Permian
Werrakarbonat FormationPermian
Werra Group/Zechstein Limestone FormationPermian
Wetterstein FormationTriassic
Wettin FormationCarboniferous
Wettiner FormationCarboniferous
Wettiner Schichten FormationCarboniferous
White Chalk FormationCretaceous
Wiedenest FormationDevonian
Wilder Schiefer FormationJurassic
Wohlgeschichtete Kalk FormationJurassic
Wohlgeschichtete Kalke FormationJurassic
Wullen FormationCretaceous
Zechstein FormationPermian
Zechstein Limestone FormationPermian
Zechstein Salzton FormationPermian
Zechstein Group/Aller FormationPermian
Zechstein Group/Leine FormationPermian
Zechstein Group/Strassfurt FormationPermian
Zechstein Group/Werra FormationPermian
Zechsten FormationPermian
Ziegelschiefer FormationCarboniferous
Zwetau FormationCambrian
Zwickau FormationCarboniferous

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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