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137Fossil sites

Mingan Formation

Mingan Formation in Canada: 137 fossil sites. Typical age: 471–457 million years (Ordovician).

137Fossil sites
163Finds
471–457 million yearsTypical age
OrdovicianMain period

Where its fossils were found

Mingan Formation
Ordovician

By geological period

Ordovician137

What was found

Trilobites · 163Thaleops, Stenopareia, Ceraurinella, Isotelus, Pliomerops, Hibbertia, Illaenus, Failleana, Bathyurus, Amphilichas, Calyptaulax, Sphaerexochus, Uromystrum, Cybeloides, Dolichoharpes, Eorobergia

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Other formations of the same period

Ordovician