Shanxi Formation
84 distinct taxa, from 387 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name.
The Paleobiology Database files this name in 2 countries. That can be one body of rock crossing a border, or two rocks that happen to share a name. The database does not say which, so nothing below is added across them.
Nei Mongol, Gansu, Shanxi, Ningxia · CN
80 taxa · 375 fossils · 299–274 MyaLoading coastlines…
27 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
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What has been found
- Pecopteris
- Sphenophyllum
- Taeniopteris
- Cordaites
- Annularia
- Tingia
- Lobatannularia
- Emplectopteris
- Lepidodendron
- Neuropteris
- Pecopteris (Alethopteris)
- Cladophlebis
- Callipteridium
- Emplectopteridium
- Sphenopteris
- Calamites
- Carpolithus
- Plagiozamites
- Stigmaria
- Bowmanites
- Cathaysiopteris
- Stylocalamites
- Lepidostrobophyllum
- Odontopteris
- Aphlebia
- Arctotypus carbonicus
- Asterotheca
- Calamites (Mesocalamites)
- Callipteris
- Cardiocarpus
- Compsopteris
- Conchophyllum
- Cordaianthus
- Cordaicarpus
- Cordaitanthus
- Crossotheca
- Cyperites
- Danaeides
- Equisetites
- Grandelmoa jingqii
The 40 most often recorded, of 80.
Honshu · JP
7 taxa · 12 fossils · 290–274 MyaLoading coastlines…
1 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
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What has been found
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.