Also known as Hami, Pterosaur-Yadan National Geological Park, Goddess Peak
Where: Xinjiang, China (42.7° N, 92.6° E: paleocoordinates 41.6° N, 95.7° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tugulu Group, Barremian to Barremian (129.4 - 113.0 Ma)
• unclear whether it is in the mapped Taizicun Formation (Paleocene), which therefore also includes Cretaceous, or belongs to an unmapped formation below it.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; medium-grained sandstone and tabular, fine-grained sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression, trace
Collected by L. Xing & M. Lockley in 2019
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: L. Xing, M. G. Lockley, Z. Li, H. Klein, S. Chen, W. S. Persons, and M. Wang. 2020. Large scale dinoturbation in braided stream deposits: evidence from the Cretaceous Tugulu Group of the Hami area, eastern Xinjiang, China. Biosis: Biological Systems 1(2):72-84 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 53147: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 06.09.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Dinosauria indet. Owen 1842 dinosaur | |
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