Also known as Qianshanornis rapax type
Where: Anhui, China (30.6° N, 116.5° E: paleocoordinates 31.5° N, 108.6° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Wanghudun Formation), Early/Lower Paleocene (66.0 - 61.7 Ma)
• lower part of the Upper Member of Wanghudun Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: "floodplain"; red sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences and the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2011; reposited in the IVPP
Primary reference: G. Mayr, J. Yang, E. Bast, C.-S. Li, and T. Smith. 2013. A Strigogyps-like bird from the middle Paleocene of China with an unusual grasping foot. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(4):895-901 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 146556: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 26.06.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Qianshanosaurus huangpuensis n. gen. n. sp.1
Qianshanosaurus huangpuensis n. gen. n. sp.1 Hou 1974 squamates IVPP V 4448 - holotype; paratype: IVPP V 4449; referred material: IVPP V 22769
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Qianshanornis rapax n. gen. n. sp.
Qianshanornis rapax n. gen. n. sp. Mayr et al. 2013 bird IBCAS QS027 - holotype (fragment of cervical vertebra; extremitas omalis of right coracoid; distal portion of left radius; distal end of right tibiotarsus; left tarsometatarsus lacking proximal end, with proximal pedal phalanges of all four toes in situ; proximal portion of first phalanx of right third toe; several unidentified bone fragments)
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