Taodongguo: Early/Lower Triassic, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anomodontia - Lystrosauridae
Lystrosaurus cf. hedini Young 1935
1 specimen
IVPP V 22763, incomplete interorbital and intertemporal regions of skull roof of a small, presumably juvenile, individual.
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Xinjiang
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 89.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.3° North, 87.5° East
Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Early/Lower Triassic
10 m.y. bin:Triassic 1
Key time interval:Early/Lower Triassic
Age range of interval:251.90200 - 247.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Jiucaiyuan
Stratigraphy comments: South Taodongguo section of Yang et al. (2021) Earth Science Reviews
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:IVPP
Metadata
Also known as:South Taodongguo
Database number:224361
Authorizer:C. Sidor Enterer:C. Sidor
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2022-02-20 14:30:09 Last modified:2022-02-20 14:30:09
Access level:the public Released:2022-02-20 14:30:09
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

80086. L. M. Marilao, Z. T. Kulik, and C. A. Sidor. 2020. Histology of the preparietal: a neomorphic cranial element in dicynodont therapsids. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology [C. Sidor/C. Sidor/C. Sidor]