Also known as Tonganosaurus site, Tongan
Where: Sichuan, China (26.3° N, 102.1° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 35.7° N, 124.2° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Yimen Formation, Early/Lower Jurassic (201.4 - 174.7 Ma)
• from upper-middle parts of formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: mechanical,
Primary reference: K. Li, C.-Y. Yang, J. Liu and Z.-X. Wang. 2010. [A new sauropod from the Lower Jurassic of Huili, Sichuan, China]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48(3):185-202 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 74735: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 27.08.2007
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Tonganosaurus hei n. gen. n. sp.
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