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19Fossil sites

Tongzi Formation

Tongzi Formation in China: 19 fossil sites. Typical age: 486–477 million years (Ordovician).

19Fossil sites
37Finds
486–477 million yearsTypical age
OrdovicianMain period

Where its fossils were found

Tongzi Formation
Ordovician

By geological period

Ordovician19

What was found

Trilobites · 37Psilocephalina, Asaphellus, Tungtzuella, Dactylocephalus, Asaphopsis, Lohanpopsis, Pseudocalymene, Apatokephalops, Shumardia, Chungkingaspis, Remopleurides, Symphysurus, Taihungshania

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Other formations of the same period

Ordovician