Also known as Chiangchiungting
Where: Shandong, China (36.9° N, 120.7° E: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 111.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Jingangkou Formation (Wangshi Group), Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)
• middle part of series
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red claystone and sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by C.-C. Young in 1952; reposited in the IVPP
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: C.-C. Young. 1954. Fossil reptilian eggs from Laiyang, Shantung, China. Scientia Sinica 3(4):505-522 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 80113: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 04.04.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Oolithes irenensis n. sp." = Spheroolithus irenensis
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