Canyon Group
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TypeGroup
Sub-unitsCaddo Creek, Graford, Palo Pinto, Wolf Mountain Shale & Winchell Formations
| Canyon Group | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
 Fossil from the Winchell Formation, Canyon Group | |
| Type | Group |
| Sub-units | Caddo Creek, Graford, Palo Pinto, Wolf Mountain Shale & Winchell Formations |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 31°30′N 98°36′W / 31.5°N 98.6°W |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 7°48′S 34°36′W / 7.8°S 34.6°W |
| Region | Texas |
| Country | United States |
  Canyon Group (Texas) | |
The Canyon Group is a geologic group in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.[1] It contains the Caddo Creek, Graford, Palo Pinto, Wolf Mountain Shale and Winchell Formations.[2][3][4][5][6]
