Mutoudeng (Jurassic to of China)

Where: Hebei, China (40.5° N, 119.4° E: paleocoordinates 41.8° N, 122.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tiaojishan Formation, Late/Upper Bathonian to Late/Upper Bathonian (167.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• "The Tiaojishan Formation is generally regarded as Middle (Zhang & Zheng 1991; Liu et al. 2006; Cheng & Li 2007) to Upper Jurassic (Chang et al. 2009) (Late Bathonian-Early Kimmeridgian) in age, although it may date to the early Middle Jurassic (Aalenian) in Jianchang County (Davis et al. 2001). The unit has been dated using radiometric techniques at 169-152 Mya by Liu et al. (2006) and 165-156 Mya by Zhang et al. (2008)." (Lü et al. 2010: supplement)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; shale

• He et al. 2004 (Secondary reference)
• He et al. 2004 (Secondary reference)

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by L. Pan

Primary reference: J. Lü. 2009. A new non-pterodactyloid pterosaur from Qinglong County, Hebei Province of China. Acta Geologica Sinica 83(2):189-199 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 91265: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.09.2009, edited by Roger Benson, Philip Mannion, Jonathan Tennant and Richard Butler

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Allotheria - Arboroharamiyidae
Arboroharamiya jenkinsi n. gen. n. sp.5
Arboroharamiya jenkinsi n. gen. n. sp.5 Zheng et al. 2013 mammal
STM33-9 - holotype (partial skeleton with both mandibles associated with teeth and isolated upper teeth)
Reptilia
 Pterosauria - Rhamphorhynchidae
Qinglongopterus guoi n. gen. n. sp.3
Qinglongopterus guoi n. gen. n. sp.3 Lü et al. 2012 pterosaur
D3080/D3081
 Pterosauria - Anurognathidae
Anurognathidae indet.1 Nopcsa 1928 pterosaur
IVPP V16728
Dendrorhynchoides mutoudengensis n. sp.2 Lü and Hone 2012 pterosaur
Holotype skeleton JZMP-04-07-03; originally GLGMV 0002
 Pterosauria -
Changchengopterus pani n. gen. n. sp.
Changchengopterus pani n. gen. n. sp. Lü 2009 pterosaur
CYGB-0036
Amphibia
 Caudata - Urodela
Chunerpeton tianyiensis4 Gao and Shubin 2003 salamander