Fengguang, Heyuan: Late/Upper Cretaceous, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Prismatoolithidae
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Prismatoolithus heyuanensis n. sp.
Lü 2006
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| HYMV-20 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Guangdong |
| Coordinates: | 23.7° North, 114.7° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 24.9° North, 111.7° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5-8 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||
| Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Dongyuan | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: equivalent to upper part of Dafeng Formation/lower part of Zhensui Formation | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | life position |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 134619 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-10-11 08:20:31 | Last modified: | 2012-10-10 16:20:31 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-10-11 08:20:31 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 43252. | K. Tanaka, J. Lü, Z. Huang, Y. Kobayashi, D. Huang and D. K. Zelenitsky. 2012. Statistical approach for classification of dinosaur eggs from the Heyuan Basin at the northeast of Guandong province. Acta Geologica Sinica 86(2):294-303 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |