Neixiang County (Cretaceous to of China)

Also known as Baitianmansaurus type

Where: Henan, China (33.3° N, 112.0° E: paleocoordinates 31.8° N, 103.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Xiaguan Formation, Early/Lower Turonian to Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• Previously placed in the Gaogou Formation, but now referred to the Xiaguan Formation (see Zheng et al. 2015 and references therein)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: X. Zhang, J. Lü, J. Li, L. Yang, W. Hu, S. Jia, Q. Ji and C. Zhang. 2009. A new sauropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Gaogou Formation of Nanyang, Henan Province. Acta Geologica Sinica 83(2):212-221 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 91210: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.09.2009, edited by Evangelos Vlachos

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia -
Baotianmansaurus henanensis n. gen. n. sp. Zhang et al. 2009 sauropod
41H III-0200
 Testudines - Nanhsiungchelyidae
Nanhsiungchelyidae indet. Yeh 1966 turtle
CUGW EH051, a complete egg containing embryonic remains.