Also known as Haoping, Qiupa
Where: Henan, China (33.9° N, 111.8° E: paleocoordinates 32.0° N, 102.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Qiupa Formation (Tantou Group), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• basal unit of formation = Unit I
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gray, red, sandy mudstone and argillaceous, conglomeratic sandstone
Size class: mesofossils
Collected in 1972
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: Z. Dong. 1979. Cretaceous dinosaurs of Hunan, China. Mesozoic and Cenozoic Red Beds of South China: Selected Papers from the "Cretaceous-Tertiary Workshop", Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology & Nanjing Institute of Paleontology (eds.), Science Press, Nanxiong, China 342-350 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 49800: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 26.04.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Tyrannosaurus luanchuanensis n. sp." = Tarbosaurus bataar
"Tyrannosaurus luanchuanensis n. sp." = Tarbosaurus bataar Maleev 1955 tyrannosaurid teeth; NIGP V.4733
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