Where: Hebei, China (41.8° N, 116.5° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 40.8° N, 125.2° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Yixian Formation (Jehol Group), Late/Upper Barremian to Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 122.5 Ma)
• dates based on correlations with beds in Liaoning Province
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; gray lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: Z.-X. Luo, P. Chen, G. Li and M. Chen. 2007. A new eutriconodont mammal and evolutionary development in early mammals. Nature 446:288-293 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 82758: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 01.08.2008
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Yanoconodon allini n. gen. n. sp.
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