Also known as Sikeshu, Wusu, Wanmainggou

Where: Xinjiang, China (44.1° N, 84.4° E: paleocoordinates 56.1° N, 84.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Badaowan Formation, Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• lower part of formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Collected by Q.-F. Wang in 1993, 2001

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

Primary reference: M. Matsukawa, M. G. Lockley, and J. Li. 2006. Cretaceous terrestrial biotas of East Asia, with special reference to dinosaur-dominated ichnofaunas: towards a synthesis. Cretaceous Research 27(1):3-21 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 60504: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 16.05.2006, edited by Matthew Carrano

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