Layer 30, Nimaigu Village, Wusha Township, Xingyi: Longobardian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Eosauropterygia - Nothosauridae
Nothosaurus youngi Li and Rieppel 2004
recombined as Lariosaurus youngi
WS-30-R24, nearly complete skeleton
Lariosaurus xingyiensis Li et al. 2002
XNGM WS-30-R19, nearly complete skeleton
Reptilia - Eosauropterygia - Keichousauridae
Keichousaurus sp. Young 1958
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guizhou
Coordinates: 25.2° North, 104.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:15.9° North, 92.6° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Middle Triassic
Stage:Ladinian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 2
Key time interval:Longobardian
Age range of interval:239.70000 - 237.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Falang Member:Zhuganpo
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified lime mudstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:196506
Authorizer:A. Dunhill Enterer:B. Allen
Modifier:B. Allen
Created:2018-09-18 07:57:47 Last modified:2018-09-18 08:02:04
Access level:the public Released:2018-09-18 07:57:47
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

66819. H. Lu, D.-Y. Jiang, R. Motani, P.-G. Ni, Z.-Y. Sun, A. Tintori, S.-Z. Xiao, M. Zhou, C. Ji and W.-F. Fu. 2018. Middle Triassic Xingyi Fauna: Showing turnover of marine reptiles from coastal to oceanic environments. Palaeoworld 27(1):107-116 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]