Banqing Houshanliangzi, Jiangyi (Zhanghe Fm.) (Jurassic of China)

Also known as Yuanmou

Where: Yunnan, China (25.9° N, 101.9° E: paleocoordinates 26.0° N, 108.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Zhanghe Formation, Middle Jurassic (174.7 - 161.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 2000-

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: J. Lü, S. Li, G. Wang, J. Zhang, and Z. Dong. 2006. New eusauropod dinosaur from Yuanmou of Yunnan province, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 80(1):1-10 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64016: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 29.08.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae
Yuanmousaurus jiangyiensis n. gen. n. sp. Lü et al. 2006 mamenchisaurid
YMV 601
Eomamenchisaurus yuanmouensis n. gen. n. sp. Lü et al. 2008 mamenchisaurid
CXMVZA 165