Where: Xinjiang, China (43.8° N, 87.8° E: paleocoordinates 42.1° N, 88.1° E)
When: Guodikeng Formation (Jilicao Group), Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• The Guodikeng Formation crosses the PTB and is Changhsingian to Induan in age. This occurrence is from the Permian part of the formation.
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. L. Yuan and C. C. Young. 1934. On the discovery of a new Dicynodon in Sinkiang. Bulletin of the geological Society of China 13(1):563-574 [R. Butler/J. Benito Moreno]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 178200: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Juan Benito Moreno on 26.04.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Dicynodon sinkianensis n. sp." = Jimusaria sinkianensis
"Dicynodon sinkianensis n. sp." = Jimusaria sinkianensis Yuan and Young 1934 dicynodont IVPP RV 341407, a complete skull and lower jaw and some phalanges
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