Also known as Beibozi, Laiyang
Where: Shandong, China (37.0° N, 120.8° E: paleocoordinates 39.6° N, 123.7° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Shuinan Formation (Laiyang Group), Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)
• originally considered Late Jurassic
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; fine-grained, brown, yellow sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collected by Liu in 1951; reposited in the IVPP
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ),
Primary reference: C.-C. Young. 1960. Fossil footprints from China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 4(2):53-66 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 52854: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 24.08.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Laiyangpus liui n. gen. n. sp.
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