IVPP Loc. 6214, Nanxiong (Cretaceous of China)

Also known as Nanhsiung

Where: Guangdong, China (25.1° N, 114.3° E: paleocoordinates 25.7° N, 108.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Pingling Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Collected in 1962; reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: C.-C. Young. 1965. [Fossil eggs from Nanshiung, Kwangtung and Kanchou, Kiangsi]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 9(2):141-170 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 71898: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 15.05.2007

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Avetheropoda -
Carnosauria indet. carnosaur
IVPP V.2793; "size approaching Tyrannosaurus"