List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Belgium

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Group or FormationPeriodNotes
Merksem Formation Belgium
Breda Formation Neogene
Berchem Formation Neogene
Diest Formation Neogene
Edegem Sands Neogene
Kallo Sands Neogene
Kasterlee Formation Neogene
Kattendijk Formation Neogene
Lillo Formation Neogene
Sables d'Anvers Neogene
Tielrode Formation Neogene
Wemmel Formation Paleogene
Aalter Formation Paleogene
Boom Formation Paleogene
Borgloon Formation Paleogene
Brussel Formation Paleogene
Brussels Formation Paleogene
Calcaire de Eisden Paleogene
Calcaire de Mons Paleogene
Hainin Formation Paleogene
Hannut Formation Paleogene
Heers Formation Paleogene
Houthem Formation Paleogene
Kortrijk Clay Paleogene
Landen Formation Paleogene
Lede Formation Paleogene
Neerrepen Sands Paleogene
Tienen Formation Paleogene
Tongeren Group/Borgloon Formation Paleogene
Tufeau de Ciply Paleogene
Poudingue de Ciply Formation Paleogene
Sables de Mons Paleogene
Aachen Formation Cretaceous
Bernissart Calcirudites Cretaceous
Ciply Phosphatic Chalk Cretaceous
Ciply Formation Cretaceous
Craie d'Obourg Cretaceous
Craie de Ciply Cretaceous
Craie de Maisieres Cretaceous
Craie de Nouvelles Cretaceous
Craie de Spiennes Cretaceous
Craie de Triviéres Cretaceous
Dieves et Fortes Toises Formation Cretaceous
Glauconie de Lonzée Formation Cretaceous
Gulpen Formation Cretaceous
Maastricht Formation Cretaceous
Marne Grise Formation Cretaceous
Meerssen Chalk Cretaceous
Nouvelles Chalk Cretaceous
Obourg Chalk Formation Cretaceous
Trivieres Chalk Cretaceous
Tuffeau de St. Symphorien Cretaceous
Vaals Formation Cretaceous
Wealden Group/Baudour Clays Cretaceous
Wealden Group/Sainte Formation Cretaceous
Saint Formation Cretaceous
Spiennes Chalk Cretaceous
St. Symphorien Gravel Cretaceous
Grès d'Orval Jurassic
Gréseux de Florenville Jurassic
Marne de Strassen Jurassic
Marne de Warcq Jurassic
Marnes de Jamoigne Jurassic
Messancy Formation Jurassic
Grès de Mortinsart Triassic
Sables de Mortinsart Triassic
Anhee Formation Carboniferous
Calcaire de Lives Carboniferous
Calcaire de Maredsous Carboniferous
Calcaire de Premier Carboniferous
Calcaire de Seilles Carboniferous
Carboniferous Limestone Formation Carboniferous
Flénu Formation Carboniferous
Lives Formation Carboniferous
Marbre Noir Formation Carboniferous
Tournai Formation Carboniferous
Waulsort Fazies Formation Carboniferous
Acoz Formation Devonian
Aisemont Formation Devonian
Alvana limeshales Formation Devonian
Assise de Frasnes Formation Devonian
Assise de Winenne Formation Devonian
Barvaux Formation Devonian
Bois d'Ausse Sandstone Formation Devonian
Bois de Bordeaux Formation Devonian
Bois Formation Devonian
Burnotien Formation Devonian
Chemung Formation Devonian
Claminforge Formation Devonian
Evieux Formation Devonian
Famenne Formation Devonian
Famenne Group/Senzeille Formation Devonian
Franc Waret Formation Devonian
Fromelennes Formation Devonian
Grands Breux Formation Devonian
Gres et schists de Wepion Devonian
Grès d'Acoz Devonian
Grès de Wepion Devonian
Grès de Wiheries Devonian
Grès du Bois d'Ausse Devonian
Hanonet Formation Devonian
Hodimont Formation Devonian
Jemelle Formation Devonian
Lambermont Formation Devonian
Le Roux Formation Devonian
Leroux Formation Devonian
Les Valisettes Formation Devonian
Lustin Formation Devonian
Moulin Liénaux Formation Devonian
Neuville Formation Devonian
Nèvremont Formation Devonian
Névremont Formation Devonian
Pepinster Formation Devonian
Presles Formation Devonian
Rivière Formation Devonian
Rouillon Formation Devonian
Souverain Formation Devonian
Trois Formation Devonian
Trois Fontaines Formation Devonian

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