Construction site, G15w Expressway (Shangsan) (Cretaceous to of China)

Also known as Tiantai distillery

Where: Zhejiang, China (29.2° N, 121.0° E: paleocoordinates 36.8° N, 118.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Liangtoutang Formation (Qujiang Group), Albian to Albian (113.0 - 93.9 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; lithified, pebbly, red sandstone

• "red pebbly sandstone"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Y. Jiang in 1998

Collection methods: salvage, quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: W. Zheng, X. Jin, M. Shibata, Y. Azuma, and F.-M. Yu. 2012. A new ornithischian dinosaur from the Cretaceous Liangtoutang Formation of Tiantai, Zhejiang Province, China. Cretaceous Research 34:208-219 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 144535: authorized by Graeme Lloyd, entered by Graeme Lloyd on 10.05.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia -
Yueosaurus tiantaiensis n. gen. n. sp.
Yueosaurus tiantaiensis n. gen. n. sp. Zheng et al. 2012 ornithopod
ZMNH M8620