Shuhong quarry: Albian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Ankylosauridae
Jinyunpelta sinensis n. gen., n. sp. Zheng et al. 2018
Zheng et al. 2018 2 specimens
ZMNH M8960, ZMNH M8963,
Reptilia - Pachycorioolithidae
Pachycorioolithus jinyunensis n. gen., n. sp. Lawver et al. 2016
1 specimen
JYM F0033, egg
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Zhejiang County:Jinyun
Coordinates: 28.7° North, 120.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.4° North, 119.4° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Albian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 4
Key time interval:Albian
Age range of interval:113.00000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Qujiang Formation:Liangtoutang
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:red sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Fragmentation:occasional
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,mechanical,peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Lijin Industrial Park
Database number:180708
Authorizer:M. Carrano, G. Lloyd Enterer:M. Carrano, G. Lloyd
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-07-28 16:42:03 Last modified:2023-11-20 13:20:55
Access level:the public Released:2016-07-28 16:42:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

60063. D. R. Lawver, X. Jin, F. D. Jackson and Q. Wang. 2016. An avian egg from the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Liangtoutang Formation of Zhejiang Province, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 36(3):e1100631:1-7 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

86530 G. Botfalvai, E. Prondvai, and A. 2021. Living alone or moving in herds? A holistic approach highlights complexity in the social lifestyle of Cretaceous ankylosaurs. Cretaceous Research 118:104633 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
66055 W.-J. Zheng, X.-S. Jin, Y. Azuma, Q.-Y. Wang, K. Miyata and X. Xu. 2018. The most basal ankylosaurine dinosaur from the Albian-Cenomanian of China, with implications for the evolution of the tail club. Scientific Reports 8(3711) [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]