Where: Liaoning, China (41.6° N, 121.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.3° N, 122.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lujiatun Member (Yixian Formation), Late/Upper Barremian to Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 122.5 Ma)
• Yixian Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A local farmer
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ),
• Geological Museum of the Jilin University, Changchun
Primary reference: L. Jin, J. Chen, and P. Godefroit. 2012. A new basal ornithomimosaur (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation, northeast China. In P. Godefroit (ed.), Bernissart Dinosaurs and Early Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems 466-487 [R. Benson/R. Benson/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 132600: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 22.08.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Hexing qingyi n. gen. n. sp.
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