Shanhaiguan (Cretaceous to of China)

Also known as PGAP 208

Where: Liaoning, China (40.2° N, 120.3° E: paleocoordinates 42.8° N, 122.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Yixian Formation (Jehol Group), Late/Upper Barremian to Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 122.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Primary reference: Liaoning Stratigraphic Group. 1978. The Stratigraphic Tables of Liaoning. Geology Press 1-296 [A. Rees/A. Rees]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 29690: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 02.04.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Genus-level assignments and numbers of species are from the PGAP database. Species names are in the process of being entered.
Polypodiopsida
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
Equisetites "sp. 1" Sternberg 1833
 Bennettitales -
Pterophyllum "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podozamites "sp. 1" Braun 1843 podocarp
Ginkgoopsida
 Ginkgoales - Ginkgoaceae
Ginkgo "sp. 1" Linnaeus 1771 ginkgo
 Czekanowskiales -