Dalishu tracksite III (Jurassic of China)

Also known as DLSIII

Where: Yunnan, China (24.9° N, 102.0° E: paleocoordinates 34.1° N, 104.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Shawan Member (Lufeng Formation), Hettangian (201.3 - 199.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone and siltstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression, trace

Collected in 2015

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: L. Xing, M. G. Lockley, H. Klein, P. L. Falkingham, J. Y. Kim, R. T. McCrea, J. Zhang, W. S. Persons, T. Wang and Z. Wang. 2016. First Early Jurassic small ornithischian tracks from Yunnan Province, southwestern China. Palaios 31:516-524 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 182630: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 15.11.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Moyenisauropodidae
Anomoepus sp. Hitchcock 1848 ornithopod
15 from surface I, 1 from surface II
 Ichnofossils -
cf. Gordia sp. Emmons 1844