Where: Guizhou, China (28.6° N, 106.9° E: paleocoordinates 27.7° N, 112.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Cretaceous (145.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• found "about 150 meters abve the contact with the Jurassic beds" (unnamed), but age considered problematic in paper
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: trace
Collected by C.-C. Young in 1944
Collection methods: quarrying,
• includes two indeterminate bones as well
Primary reference: C.-C. Young. 1948. Notes on the occurrence of sauropod remains from N. Kweichow, China. Science Records 2(2):200-206 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 35284: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 24.11.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Sauropoda indet. sauropod | |
Pisces | |
"Pisces indet." = Osteichthyes
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