Snowshoe Formation

The Snowshoe Formation is a geologic formation in Oregon. It preserves fossils dating back to the Toarcian to Bathonian stages of the Early to Middle Jurassic period.

Fossil content

Among others, the following fossils have been reported from the formation:

• Loricata
• Zoneait nargorum

See also

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Oregon
• Paleontology in Oregon
• Hyde Formation
• Posidonia Shale

References

Bibliography

• K. Yeh. 2009. A Middle Jurassic radiolarian fauna from South Fork Member of Snowshoe Formation, east-central Oregon. Collection and Research 22:15-125