4Fossil sites
Bateaobao Formation
Bateaobao Formation in China: 4 fossil sites. Typical age: 433–423 million years (Silurian).
4Fossil sites
4Finds
433–423 million yearsTypical age
SilurianMain period
Where its fossils were found
Silurian
By geological period
Silurian4
What was found
Trilobites · 4Encrinuroides, Scutellum
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
Other formations of the same period
Silurian
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