Shexian, Tunxi (Jurassic of China)

Also known as Huangshanlong anhuiensis type

Where: Anhui, China (29.7° N, 118.3° E: paleocoordinates 33.6° N, 123.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Hongqin Formation, Middle Jurassic (174.1 - 163.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Anhui Paleontological Museum

Primary reference: J.-D. Huang, H.-L. You, J.-T. Yang and X.-X. Ren. 2014. A new sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Huangshan, Anhui Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 52(4):390-400 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 163944: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 20.11.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae
Huangshanlong anhuiensis n. gen. n. sp.
Huangshanlong anhuiensis n. gen. n. sp. Huang et al. 2014 mamenchisaurid
AGB5818 - holotype (right humerus, radius and ulna) [Anhui Paleontological Museum]