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Patoka Formation
Stratigraphic range: Pennsylvanian
Type Formation
Unit of McLeansboro Group
Underlies Bond Formation
Overlies Shelburn Formation
Location
Region Illinois and Indiana
Country United States

The Patoka Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.