35Fossil sites
Wangyou Formation
Wangyou Formation in China: 35 fossil sites. Typical age: 359–354 million years (Carboniferous).
35Fossil sites
100Finds
359–354 million yearsTypical age
CarboniferousMain period
Where its fossils were found
Carboniferous
By geological period
Carboniferous35
What was found
Trilobites · 84Winterbergia (Winterbergia), Eowinterbergia, Semiproetus (Macrobole), Cyrtoproetus (Sinocyrtoproetus), Archegonus (Phillibole), Dayinaspis, Liobole (Panibole), Liobole, Waribole (Waribole), Dushania, Liobolina, Chlupacula, Dechenelloides, Belgibole, Philliboloides, Geigibole
Ammonites · 16Imitoceras, Gattendorfia, Acutimitoceras, Weyerella, Pseudarietites, Acutimitoceras (Stockumites), Amoeboceras
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
Other formations of the same period
Carboniferous
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