Where: Henan, China (34.1° N, 112.6° E: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 112.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Haoling Formation, Aptian to Aptian (125.0 - 100.5 Ma)

• Formerly known as the ‘Mangchuan Formation’, but has since been subdivided into two parts. The lower part is the late Early Cretaceous (Aptian to Albian) Haoling Formation, the upper part is the early Late Cretaceous Shangdonggou Formation (Xu et al., 2012).

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; massive, brown, red, muddy siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Lü, L. Xu, H. Pu, X. Zhang, Y. Zhang, S. Jia, H. Chang, J. Zhang, and X. Wei. 2013. A new sauropod dinosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the late Early Cretaceous of the Ruyang Basin (central China). Cretaceous Research 44:202-213 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 144963: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 24.05.2013

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