List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Yukon

This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Yukon, Canada.

Group or formation Period Notes
Aksala FormationTriassic
Almstrom Creek FormationJurassic
Arctic Red FormationCretaceous
Bluish Grey Shale FormationCretaceous
Bonnet Plume FormationCretaceous
Bug Creek FormationJurassic
Bug Creek Group/Almstrom Creek FormationJurassic
Bug Creek Group/Manuel Creek FormationJurassic
Bug Creek Group/Murray Ridge FormationJurassic
Dark Grey Siltstone FormationCretaceous
Ettrain FormationCarboniferous
Fifteenmile FormationCryogenian
Goz Siltstone FormationEdiacaran
Husky FormationJurassic
Jones Ridge Limestone FormationOrdovician
Jungle Creek FormationPermian, Carboniferous
Kingak FormationJurassic
Kingak Shale FormationJurassic
Kulthieth FormationPaleogene
Laberge FormationJurassic
Lewes River FormationTriassic
Lewes River Group/"F" FormationTriassic
McCann Hill FormationDevonian
North Branch FormationCretaceous, Jurassic
Otuk FormationTriassic
Prongs Creek FormationDevonian
Rabbitkettle FormationOrdovician, Cambrian
Road River FormationDevonian, Silurian, Ordovician
Royal Creek FormationDevonian
Sadlerochit FormationPermian
Sekwi FormationCambrian
Siltstone Unit 1 FormationEdiacaran
Siltstone Unit 2 FormationEdiacaran
Sunblood FormationOrdovician
Tahkandit FormationPermian
Takhandit FormationPermian
Tantalus FormationJurassic
Wernecke Mountains Group/Illtyd FormationCambrian
Wernecke Mountains Group/Illtyd formation FormationCambrian
White and Coaly Quartzite FormationCretaceous
White and Coaly Quartzite Division FormationCretaceous

References
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
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