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The Qiongzhusian age is a regional subdivision (in China) of Cambrian Series 2 Stage 3; it is correlated with late Atdabanian rocks elsewhere and overlain by the Canglangpuian age.

References

  1. "International Chronostratigraphic Chart" (PDF). International Commission on Stratigraphy. September 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  2. Rozanov, A. Y.; Zhu, M.; Pak, K. L.; Parkhaev, P. Y. (2008). "The 2nd Sino-Russian Symposium on the Lower Cambrian Subdivision". Paleontological Journal. 42 (4): 441. Bibcode:2008PalJ...42..441R. doi:10.1134/S0031030108040151. S2CID 129626166.
  3. Zhang, X.; Liu, W.; Zhao, Y. (2008). "Cambrian Burgess Shale-type Lagerstätten in South China: Distribution and significance". Gondwana Research. 14 (1–2): 255–262. Bibcode:2008GondR..14..255Z. doi:10.1016/j.gr.2007.06.008.
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