16Fossil sites
Mt. Whyte Formation
Mt. Whyte Formation in Canada: 16 fossil sites. Typical age: 508–505 million years (Cambrian).
16Fossil sites
111Finds
508–505 million yearsTypical age
CambrianMain period
Where its fossils were found
Cambrian
By geological period
Cambrian16
What was found
Trilobites · 111Onchocephalus, Kochiella, Fieldaspis, Amecephalus, Hadrocephalites, Plagiura, Poliella, Dolichometopsis, Palmerara, Ptychoparella, Ptychoparia, Oryctocephalites, Caborcella, Alokistocare, Parapoulsenia, Poulsenia
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
Other formations of the same period
Cambrian
Forteau Formation 142Shallow Bay Formation 126Sekwi Formation 76Burgess Shale 51Rabbitkettle Formation 42Chapel Island Formation 41Petit Jardin Formation 40Mount Cap Formation 37Watts Bight Formation 32Illtyd Formation 28Chamberlain's Brook Formation 23Hanford Brook Formation 22Bison Creek Formation 21Mural Formation 19Stephen Formation 15Mural Tah Formation 15Pika Formation 12Deadwood Formation 11Fosters Point Formation 9Brigus Formation 8Mount Clark Formation 8Levis Formation 7Cathedral Formation 6Mistaya Formation 6