Also known as Bannykus-type locality
Where: Inner Mongolia, China (41.6° N, 106.9° E: paleocoordinates 42.5° N, 106.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Bayangobi Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: X. Xu, J. Choiniere, Q.-W. Tan, R. B. J. Benson, J. Clark, C. Sullivan, Q. Zhao, F.-L. Han, Q.-Y. Ma, Y.-M. He, S. Wang, H. Xing, and L. Tan. 2018. Two early Cretaceous fossils document transitional stages in alvarezsaurian dinosaur evolution. Current Biology 28:2853-2860 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 203177: authorized by Graeme Lloyd, entered by Graeme Lloyd on 05.08.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Bannykus wulatensis n. gen. n. sp.
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