3Fossil sites
Yanwangbian Formation
Yanwangbian Formation in China: 3 fossil sites. Typical age: 521–515 million years (Cambrian).
3Fossil sites
6Finds
521–515 million yearsTypical age
CambrianMain period
Where its fossils were found
Cambrian
By geological period
Cambrian3
What was found
Trilobites · 6Mianxianella, Parapaokannia, Sichuanolenus
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
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Cambrian
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