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Balang Formation

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The Balang formation, is a Cambrian Period geological formation, which outcrops in Hunan Province, southern China.

It is intermediate in age between the Chengjiang and Kaili lagerstatten.

Fossils

It contains Burgess Shale-type soft-bodied fossils.

It contains a low diversity of trilobites.

Its preservation is comparable to that in the Thin Stephen formation.

References

Balang Formation Wikipedia