Where: Xinjiang, China (44.0° N, 89.7° E: paleocoordinates 41.7° N, 89.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lystrosaurus other zone, Jiucaiyuan Formation (Cangfanggou Group), Induan (252.2 - 251.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. Li and A. Sun. 2008. Subclass Synapsida. In J. Li, X. Wu, F, Zhang (eds.), The Chinese Fossil Reptiles and Their Kin 379-417 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 196534: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 20.09.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Lystrosaurus shichanggouensis n. sp. Cheng 1986 dicynodont CAGS V 321, skull, jaw and partial skeleton
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