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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Germany

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

See also

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References

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  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.