Also known as Tianzhen; Houyu, KDLQ
Where: Shanxi, China (40.2° N, 114.0° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 104.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Huiquanpu Formation), Cenomanian to Cenomanian (100.5 - 72.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; silty mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Pang & Cheng in 1983, 1989, 1991–1994
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float), surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: Q. Pang, Z. Cheng, J. Yang, M. Xie, C. Zhu and J. Luo. 1996. The preliminary report on Late Cretaceous dinosaur fauna expeditions in Tianzhen, Shanxi. Journal of Hebei College of Geology 19(3-4):227-235 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 45408: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 21.10.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Nodosauridae indet. Marsh 1890 ankylosaur | |
"Tianzhenosaurus youngi n. gen. n. sp." = Saichania chulsanensis2
"Tianzhenosaurus youngi n. gen. n. sp." = Saichania chulsanensis2 Maryanska 1977 ankylosaurid "nov. gen. nov. sp."; HBV-10001, 10002, 10003
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cf. Shantungosaurus sp. Hu 1973 hadrosaurine | |
Datonglong tianzhenensis n. gen. n. sp.4
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Huabeisaurus allocotus n. gen. n. sp.3
Huabeisaurus allocotus n. gen. n. sp.3 Pang and Cheng 2000 euhelopodid "nov. gen. nov. sp."; HBV-20001 - holotype (a single, partially articulated individual comprising two teeth, four cervical vertebrae, six partial dorsal vertebrae, a sacrum composed of six vertebrae, 30 caudal vertebrae, four dorsal ribs, 13 chevrons, left and right scapulae, left and right coracoids, left radius, right ilium, left and right pubes, left and right ischia, left and right femora, left and right tibiae, left and right fibulae)
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