Also known as Jingangkou, Chingkangkou, Chingkankou
Where: Shandong, China (36.9° N, 120.7° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 35.1° N, 116.7° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Jingangkou Formation (Wangshi Group), Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)
• upper part of series
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gray, green siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by C.-C. Young in 1952
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• later collection by Tientsin Natural History Museum
Primary reference: C.-C. Young. 1954. Fossil reptilian eggs from Laiyang, Shantung, China. Scientia Sinica 3(4):505-522 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 24757: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 19.08.2002
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Oolithes elongatus" = Elongatoolithus elongatus, "Oolithes elongatus" = Elongatoolithus elongatus
"Oolithes elongatus" = Elongatoolithus elongatus Young 1954 theropod | |
Ovaloolithus chinkangkouensis, "Oolithes laminadermus" = Ovaloolithus laminadermus
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