List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Switzerland

Group or Formation Period Notes
Allgäu FormationJurassic
Argovian FormationJurassic
BadenerFormationJurassic
Badnerschichten FormationJurassic
Besano FormationTriassic
Broccatello FormationJurassic
Calcaires de Fiz FormationCretaceous
Couche de Villers FormationCretaceous
Effinger Schichten FormationJurassic
Effingerschichten FormationJurassic
Gansingen Dolomite FormationTriassic
Grès verts helvétiques FormationCretaceous
GünsbergFormationJurassic
Hauptrogenstein FormationJurassic
Insektenmergel FormationJurassic
Keuper FormationTriassic
Kössen FormationTriassic
Löwenstein FormationTriassic
Marbre Batard FormationCretaceous
Marnes d'Arzier FormationCretaceous
Marnes d'Uttins FormationCretaceous
Mergel and Kalk Zone FormationCretaceous
Mergel and Knollenmergel zone FormationCretaceous
Meride FormationTriassic
Meride Limestone FormationTriassic
Middle Keuper Group/Knollenmergel FormationTriassic
Monte San Giorgio bituminous shales FormationTriassic
Muschelkalk FormationTriassic
Mytilus Beds FormationJurassic
Neuewelt Formation FormationTriassic
Opalinus Clay FormationJurassic
PierreFormationCretaceous
Posidonia Shale FormationJurassic
Prosanto FormationTriassic
Raetschenbank FormationJurassic
RenggeriFormationJurassic
Reuchenette FormationJurassic
Rosso ad Aptici FormationJurassic
Rämsi Breccia FormationJurassic
Schrattenkalk FormationCretaceous
St. Ursanne FormationJurassic
Staffelegg FormationJurassic
Stuttgart Formation FormationTriassic
Trossingen FormationTriassic
Twannbach FormationJurassic
Unterer Hauptraugenstein FormationJurassic
Upper Buntsandstein Group/? Plattensandstein FormationTriassic
Upper Marine Molasse FormationNeogene
Upper marine Molasse FormationNeogene
Upper Marine Molasse FormationNeogene
Urgonien jaune FormationCretaceous
Variansschichten FormationJurassic
Vellerat FormationJurassic
Villigen FormationJurassic
Virgulien superieur FormationJurassic
Zone de Pierre jaune FormationCretaceous

See also

Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Europe

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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