Also known as Jinguofortis-type locality
Where: Hebei, China (42.0° N, 117.7° E: paleocoordinates 44.2° N, 119.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Dabeigou Formation, Barremian (129.4 - 125.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 2017
Primary reference: M. Wang, T. A. Stidham, and Z. Zhou. 2018. A new clade of basal Early Cretaceous pygostylian birds and developmental plasticity of the avian shoulder girdle. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115(42):10708-10713 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd/B. Gee]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 197953: authorized by Graeme Lloyd, entered by Graeme Lloyd on 03.12.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Jinguofortis perplexus n. gen. n. sp.
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