Also known as Kuanyinchon, Guanyuanchong
Where: Sichuan, China (29.1° N, 104.4° E: paleocoordinates 28.0° N, 108.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Jiaguan Formation (Chiating Group), Barremian to Barremian (129.4 - 100.5 Ma)
• = Jiading Group. Listed as "lower part" in ref 14230 and assigned to Upper Jurassic.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; coarse-grained, red sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace, soft parts
Collected by Young; reposited in the IVPP
Collection methods: 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: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 60496: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 16.05.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Yangtzepus yipingensis n. sp.
Yangtzepus yipingensis n. sp. Young 1960 theropod |