Wucaiwan area (Sichuanchelys palatodentata type locality): Oxfordian, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Shartegosuchidae
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Shartegosuchidae indet.
Efimov 1988
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| articulated skeleton | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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Squamata indet.
(Oppel 1811)
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| articulated squamate skeleton | ||||||||||
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Sichuanchelys palatodentata n. sp.
Joyce et al. 2016
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| IVPP V18093 (holotype) and IVPP V18094-18096 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Xinjiang |
| Coordinates: | 45.2° North, 88.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 46.8° North, 91.3° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
| Stage: | Oxfordian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Oxfordian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 161.50000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | IVPP |
Metadata
| Database number: | 182495 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Holroyd | Enterer: | P. Holroyd |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-11-02 19:28:59 | Last modified: | 2021-03-26 12:50:36 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-11-02 19:28:59 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 60698. | W. G. Joyce, M. Rabi, J. M. Clark and X. Xu. 2016. A toothed turtle from the Late Jurassic of China and the global biogeographic history of turtles. BMC Evolutionary Biology 16(236):1-29 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/M. Uhen] |