List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Louisiana

Group or Formation	Period	Notes
Citronelle Formation	Neogene
Claiborne Group/Cook Mountain Formation	Paleogene
Claiborne Group/Lisbon Formation	Paleogene
Cockfield Formation	Paleogene
Cook Mountain Formation	Paleogene
Danville Landing Formation	Paleogene
Fleming Formation	Neogene
Jackson Group/Moodys Branch Formation	Paleogene
Jackson Group/Yazoo Clay	Paleogene
Michoud Formation
Midway Group/Logansport Formation	Paleogene
Moodys Branch Formation	Paleogene
New Orleans Barrier Trend
Pine Island Shale	Cretaceous
St. Maurice Formation	Paleogene
Vicksburg Group/Byram Marl	Paleogene
Vicksburg Group/Mosley Hill Formation	Paleogene
Weches Formation	Paleogene
Wilcox Formation	Paleogene
Yazoo Clay	Paleogene

References

Wikisource has original works on the topic: Paleontology in the United States#Louisiana

Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 22 June 2014.

Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in the United States

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