Also known as Caihong type locality
Where: Hebei, China (40.5° N, 119.5° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 49.4° N, 129.0° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Tiaojishan Formation, Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; gray, sandy shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Yang Jun in 2014
Collection methods: quarrying,
• Mr. Yang Jun
Primary reference: D.-Y. Hu, J. A. Clarke, C. M. Eliason, R. Qiu, Q.-G. Li, M. D. Shawkey, C.-L. Zhao, L. D'Alba, J. K. Jiang and X. Xu. 2018. A bony-crested Jurassic dinosaur with evidence of iridescent plumage highlights complexity in early paravian evolution. Nature Communications 9(217) [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 194581: authorized by Graeme Lloyd, entered by Graeme Lloyd on 22.06.2018
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Caihong juji n. gen. n. sp.
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