Pekin Formation

47 distinct taxa, from 72 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 237–227 Mya.

North Carolina · US

47 taxa · 72 fossils · 237–227 Mya

Filed under the Chatham Group.

Macrostrat places this rock in the Chatham Group, in the Newark Supergroup, and dates it 237–227 Ma. Macrostrat’s own record

Pekin Formation — 35.50°N, 79.40°WPekin Formation — 35.56°N, 79.28°WPekin Formation — 35.22°N, 79.83°WPekin Formation — 35.20°N, 79.87°WPekin Formation — 35.64°N, 79.00°WPekin Formation — 35.00°N, 80.08°W

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6 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.

When

What has been found

The 40 most often recorded, of 47.

Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.