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142Fossil sites

Kangshare Formation

Kangshare Formation in China: 142 fossil sites. Typical age: 251–249 million years (Triassic, Permian).

142Fossil sites
425Finds
251–249 million yearsTypical age
TriassicMain period

Where its fossils were found

Kangshare Formation
TriassicPermian

By geological period

Triassic136
Permian6

What was found

Ammonites · 425Owenites, Gyronites, Ophiceras, Pseudosageceras, Ambites, Brayardites, Anaxenaspis, Prionites, Pseudoceltites, Proptychites, Dieneroceras, Subvishnuites, Juvenites, Nammalites, Truempyceras, Nyalamites

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Other formations of the same period

Triassic