Shihtikan, Kuangan (IVPP) (Jurassic of China)

Where: Sichuan, China (30.5° N, 106.6° E: paleocoordinates 29.4° N, 110.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Chongqing Group, Late/Upper Jurassic (161.5 - 145.0 Ma)

• Chungking Series

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: C.-C. Young. 1958. New sauropods from China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 2(1):1-28 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 57772: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 21.12.2005

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae
Mamenchisaurus constructus Young 1954 mamenchisaurid
IVPP V931