Ma'ao, Jiyuan County (Jurassic to of China)

Where: Henan, China (35.1° N, 112.3° E: paleocoordinates 36.7° N, 115.7° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Ma'ao Formation, Callovian to Callovian (166.1 - 157.3 Ma)

• Ma'ao Formation is late Middle Jurassic according to Hu (1991).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

• Basins characterized by flexure and early rifting (Li et al., 2004)

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Reposited in the NIGPAS

Primary reference: Q. B. Lin and D. Y. Huang. 2006. Revision of "Parahagla lamina" Lin, 1982 and two new species of Aboilus (Orthoptera: Prophalangopsidae) from the Early-Middle Jurassic of northwest China. Progress in Natural Science 16(spec issue):303-307 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 154075: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.01.2014

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Taxonomic list

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Insecta
 Orthoptera - Prophalangopsidae
Aboilus jiyuanensis n. sp.
Aboilus jiyuanensis n. sp. Lin and Huang 2006 hump-winged cricket
NIGP 133704