Where: Liaoning, China (41.6° N, 121.1° E: paleocoordinates 44.3° N, 123.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Dakangpu Member (Yixian Formation), Late/Upper Barremian to Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 122.5 Ma)
• Dakangpu Member (= Dawangzhangzi beds), middle part of Yixian Formation, Late Barremian-Early Aptian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Bo Haichen and Bo Xue in 2000
• YHZ collection, Yizhou Fossil Museum, Yixian County
Primary reference: W. Wu and P. Godefroit. 2012. Anatomy and relationships of Bolong yixianensis, an Early Cretaceous iguanodontoid dinosaur from western Liaoning, China. In P. Godefroit (ed.), Bernissart Dinosaurs and Early Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems 293-333 [R. Benson/R. Benson/R. Benson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 100540: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.12.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bolong yixianensis n. gen. n. sp.
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