19Fossil sites
Yanan Formation
Yanan Formation in China: 19 fossil sites. Typical age: 175–162 million years (Jurassic).
19Fossil sites
12Finds
175–162 million yearsTypical age
JurassicMain period
Where its fossils were found
Jurassic
By geological period
Jurassic19
What was found
Dinosaurs · 12Anomoepus, Grallator, Deltapodus, Changpeipus, Zizhoupus
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
Other formations of the same period
Jurassic
Shaximiao Formation 54Lufeng Formation 47Daohugou Formation 43Shishugou Formation 40Haifanggou Formation 31Jinji Formation 28Matuo Formation 28Ziliujing Formation 27Jiulongshan Formation 25Tiaojishan Formation 15Tuotuohe Formation 14Hepingxiang Formation 14Germig Formation 13Dongdaqiao Formation 13Fengjiahe Formation 12Zaoshang Formation 11Linshan Formation 9Xishanyao Formation 8Chijingqiao Formation 7Zhiluo Formation 7Suwa Formation 7Badaowan Formation 7Guanyintan Formation 7Xintiangou Formation 6