Wewoka Shale

Wewoka Shale
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
Type	Formation
Location
Region	Oklahoma
Country	United States
Type section
Named for	Wewoka, Seminole County, Oklahoma
Named by	Joseph A. Taff, 1901[1]

The Wewoka Shale is a geologic formation in Oklahoma. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

See also

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Oklahoma
• Paleontology in Oklahoma

References

1. Taff, Joseph A. (1901). "Coalgate Folio, Indian Territory" (PDF). U. S. Geological Survey Geologic Atlas of the United States. 74: 3. Retrieved 6 August 2018.

• Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 8 July 2014.