Tsanmakou, Tzoyun (IVPP) (Cretaceous of China)

Where: Shanxi, China (40.0° N, 112.4° E: paleocoordinates 41.8° N, 113.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Zouyun Formation, Early/Lower Cretaceous (145.0 - 100.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: C.-C. Young. 1958. The first record of dinosaurian remains from Shansi. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 2(4):231-236 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 71841: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 14.05.2007

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Averostra indet. Paul 2002 neotheropod
IVPP V.969
 Saurischia -
Sauropoda indet. sauropod
IVPP V.968