Chengguan 1, Tiantai: Late/Upper Cenomanian - Turonian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Elongatoolithidae
Paraelongatoolithus reticulatus n. gen., n. sp. Wang et al. 2010
Wang et al. 2010 1 specimen
IVPP V16514
Reptilia - Prismatoolithidae
Elongatoolithus tiantaiensis Fang et al. 2000
Fang et al. 2003
recombined as Prismatoolithus tiantaiensis
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Zhejiang County:Tiantai
Coordinates: 29.1° North, 121.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.8° North, 116.4° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Key time interval:Late/Upper Cenomanian - Turonian
Age range of interval:100.50000 - 89.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Tiantai Formation:Chichengshan
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: from lower member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:tuffaceous,red "siliciclastic"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "The lower member...is composed od red conglomerates, sandstones, and silty mudstones with interbedded tuffs;"
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial orientation:life position
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Fragmentation:occasional
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:T-3, east side
Database number:98254
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-09-28 12:13:04 Last modified:2019-10-17 14:36:35
Access level:the public Released:2010-09-28 12:13:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

70506. X. Fang, Y. Wang, and Y. Jiang. 2000. [On the Late Cretaceous fossil eggs of Tiantai, Zhejiang]. Geological Review 46(1):105-112 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

31919ETE X. Fang, L. Lu, Y. Jiang and L. Yang. 2003. [Cretaceous fossil eggs from the Tiantai basin of Zhejiang, with a discussion on the extinction of dinosaurs]. Geological Bulletin of China 22(7):512-520 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
33958ETE Q. Wang, X.-L. Wang, Z.-K. Zhao and Y.-G. Jiang. 2010. [A new oogenus of Elongatoolithidae from the Upper Cretaceous Chichengshan Formation of Tiantai Basin, Zhejiang Province]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48(2):111-118 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]