Also known as Qukou, Xiuning

Where: Anhui, China (29.8° N, 118.0° E: paleocoordinates 31.7° N, 111.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Member (Huizhou Formation), Late/Upper Cretaceous (100.5 - 66.0 Ma)

• orig. listed as Qiuzhuang Fm.; lower part of upper member of Huizhou Fm.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; massive sandstone and mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression, trace

Collected by X. Yu in 1996, 2001

Collection methods: surface (in situ), peel or thin section,

• part of No. 332 Geological Survey Team, Anhui Province Geological Exploration Bureau

Primary reference: X. Yu. 1998. [Characteristics of dinosaur fossils from southern Anhui and their significance for stratigraphic position]. Regional Geology of China 17(3):278-284 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 60503: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 16.05.2006, edited by Matthew Carrano

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