Dengying Formation
| Dengying Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran ~ | |
Transition between uppermost Doushantuo Formation and lowermost Dengying Formation | |
| Type | Formation |
| Sub-units | See: Members |
| Underlies | Yanjiahe Formation |
| Overlies | Doushantuo Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Yangtze Gorges |
| Country | China |
The Dengying Formation is an upper Ediacaran (551-541 Ma) fossiliferous geologic formation found in South China. It was deposited on a shallow marine carbonate platform.