ZH269, Laozhu, Lishui (Cretaceous of China)

Where: Zhejiang, China (28.5° N, 119.8° E: paleocoordinates 32.7° N, 124.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Shouchang Formation, Early/Lower Aptian (121.4 - 122.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Reposited in the NIGPAS

Primary reference: Q. B. Lin. 1980. Fossil insects from the Mesozoic of Zhejiang and Anhui provinces. Division and Correlation of the Mesozoic Volcano-Sedimentary Strata in Zhejiang and Anhui Provinces 211-234 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 155613: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.04.2014

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Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Coleoptera - Lasiosynidae
"? Notocupes multituberatus n. sp." = Lasiosyne multituberata
"? Notocupes multituberatus n. sp." = Lasiosyne multituberata Lin 1980 beetle
NIGP 38565
 Coleoptera - Artematopodidae
Notocupes undatabdominus n. sp. Lin 1980 soft bodied plant beetle
NIGP 38559