Sample Hh-XXXV-5/2, Huoshizhai, Xiji County (Cretaceous of China)

Where: Ningxia, China (36.1° N, 105.8° E: paleocoordinates 37.0° N, 107.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Madongshan Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• Madongshan Formation dated as 118.3-109.6 Ma based on magnetostratigraphy

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

• Early strike-slip extensional subsidence stage

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Tianjin Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources

Primary reference: Y. C. Hong. 1982. Mesozoic Fossil Insects of Jiuquan Basin in Gansu Province 1-187 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 105793: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.02.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Odonata - Liupanshaniidae
Liupanshania sijiensis n. gen. n. sp.
Liupanshania sijiensis n. gen. n. sp. Hong 1982 true dragonfly
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