79Fossil sites

Falang Formation

Falang Formation in China: 79 fossil sites. Typical age: 239–237 million years (Triassic).

79Fossil sites

44Finds

239–237 million yearsTypical age

TriassicMain period

Where its fossils were found

Falang Formation

Triassic

By geological period

Triassic79

What was found

Ichthyosaurs · 8Qianichthyosaurus, Guizhouichthyosaurus

Ammonites · 36Ptychites, Haoceras, Protrachyceras, Detoniceras, Sinomeginoceras, Trachyceras, Yangites, Xenoprotrachyceras, Parasturia, Clionitites, Langdaiceras, Proarcestes

Towns with the most fossil sites nearby

NimoguFossil sites: 50

ShimenkanFossil sites: 4

DazhaiFossil sites: 3

ZhabaFossil sites: 3

WangjiatunFossil sites: 2

YaojiaguanFossil sites: 1

XingyiFossil sites: 1

BameiFossil sites: 1

DanglangFossil sites: 1

YixijiaFossil sites: 1

YuwangFossil sites: 1

XilutianFossil sites: 1

DaxingzhaiFossil sites: 1

ChangbaFossil sites: 1

TuanpoFossil sites: 1

PingyuanjieFossil sites: 1

Longlai XinzhaiFossil sites: 1

HuangtuFossil sites: 1

Falang Formation

Where its fossils were found

By geological period

What was found

Towns with the most fossil sites nearby

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