List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Denmark

Group or Formation Period Notes
Gram Formation Tortonian
Odderup Formation Neogene
Branden Clay Formation Paleogene
Brejning Clay Formation Paleogene
Bryozoan Limestone Formation Paleogene
Cerithium Limestone Formation Paleogene
Fur Formation Ypresian
Lellinge Greensand Formation Paleogene
Lellinge Greensand Limestone Formation Paleogene
Mo Formation Paleogene
Stolleklint Clay Formation Paleogene
Vejle Fjord Formation Paleogene
Viborg Formation Paleogene
Ølst Formation Paleogene
Arnager Greensand Formation Cretaceous
Arnager Limestone Formation Cretaceous
Bavnodde Greensand Formation Cretaceous
Danish White Chalk Formation Cretaceous
Maastrichtian chalk Formation Cretaceous
Nyker Group - Jydegaard Formation late Berriasian-early Valanginian
Nyker Group - Robbedale Formation mid Berriasian
Nyker Group - Rabekke Formation latest Tithonian - earliest Berriasian
Bornholm Group - Bagå Formation Aalenian-Bathonian
Bornholm Group - Sorthat Formation latest Pliensbachian-Toarcian
Bornholm Group - Hasle Formation late Pliensbachian
Bornholm Group - Rønne Formation mid Hettangian-early Pliensbachian
Fjerritslev Formation Jurassic
Komstad Formation Ordovician
Alum Shale Formation Cambrian
Andrarum Limestone Formation Cambrian
Ardrarum Limestone Formation Cambrian
Exsulans Limestone Formation Cambrian
Hardeberga Formation Cambrian
Kalby marl Formation Cambrian
Læså Formation Early Cambrian
Norretorp Formation Cambrian

See also

References

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