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21Fossil sites

Mantou Formation

Mantou Formation in China: 21 fossil sites. Typical age: 515–507 million years (Cambrian).

21Fossil sites
43Finds
515–507 million yearsTypical age
CambrianMain period

Where its fossils were found

Mantou Formation
Cambrian

By geological period

Cambrian21

What was found

Trilobites · 43Redlichia (Pteroredlichia), Redlichia, Hsuchuangia, Honanaspis, Jianchangia, Qiaotouaspis, Eotaitzuia, Plagiura, Zhongtiaoshanaspis, Tengfengia (Luguoia), Sunaspis, Ptyctolorenzella, Solenoparia, Poriagraulos, Tengfengia, Bailiella

Towns with the most fossil sites nearby

Other formations of the same period

Cambrian