title: List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in North Carolina
text: # List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in North Carolina
  
  This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of North Carolina, U.S.
  
  ## Sites
  
  | Group or Formation | Period |
  | - | - |
  | Cid Formation | Ediacaran |
  | Millingport Formation | Ediacaran |
  | Bear Bluff Formation | Neogene |
  | Belgrade Formation | Paleogene |
  | Black Creek Formation | Cretaceous |
  | Black Creek | Cretaceous |
  | Tar Heel Formation | Cretaceous |
  | Castle Hayne Limestone | Paleogene |
  | Yorktown Formation | Neogene |
  | Chowan River Formation | Neogene |
  | Croatan Formation | Neogene |
  | Dan River Group/Cow Branch Formation | Triassic |
  | Duplin Marl | Neogene |
  | Eastover Formation | Neogene |
  | Flanner Beach Formation | Quaternary |
  | Horry Clay | |
  | Jackson Group | Paleogene |
  | James City Formation | Quaternary |
  | New Bern Formation | Paleogene |
  | Newark Group/Cumnock Formation | Triassic |
  | Newark Group/Pekin Formation | Triassic |
  | Pamlico Formation | Neogene |
  | Peedee Formation | Cretaceous |
  | Pekin Formation | Triassic |
  | Pollocksville Formation | Neogene |
  | Pungo River Formation | Neogene |
  | River Bend Formation | Paleogene |
  | Silverdale Formation | Paleogene |
  | Tar Heel Formation | Cretaceous |
  | Trent Formation | Neogene |
  | Waccamaw Formation | Quaternary |
  