0.6 mi. southwest of Chiangchingting: Coniacian - Santonian, China
collected by Tan 1923

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Dinosauria indet. (Owen 1842)
Wiman 1929
Reptilia - Tyrannosauridae
? Tarbosaurus bataar (Maleev 1955)
Poropat and Kear 2013 2 specimens
PMU 24711, cervical vertebra; PMU 24713, dorsal vertebra
Reptilia
Theropoda indet. Marsh 1881
Wiman 1929 3 specimens
    = Ornithomimosauria indet. Barsbold 1976
Poropat and Kear 2013
PMU 24712, cervical vertebra
Reptilia - Ornithomimidae
Ornithomimidae indet. Marsh 1890
Poropat and Kear 2013 1 specimen
PMU 24714, caudal vertebra
Reptilia
Tanius sinensis n. gen., n. sp. Wiman 1929
Wiman 1929 1 specimen
Reptilia - Testudines
Testudines indet. Batsch 1788
Wiman 1929 1 specimen
"sp. A"
    = Testudines informal turtle A
Wiman 1930
Plate 2, fig. 5-5a
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Shandong County:Laiyang
Coordinates: 36.9° North, 120.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.5° North, 112.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:46 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 6
Key time interval:Coniacian - Santonian
Age range of interval:89.80000 - 83.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Wangshi Formation:Jiangjunding
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Associated major elements:some
Disassociated major elements:some
Fragmentation:frequent
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Tan Collection dates:1923
Collection method comments: Uppsala/Geol. Survey China
Metadata
Also known as:Chiang Chün Ting
Database number:62360
Authorizer:M. Carrano, R. Benson Enterer:M. Carrano, R. Benson
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2006-07-19 06:41:24 Last modified:2022-02-10 14:47:03
Access level:the public Released:2006-07-19 06:41:24
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

40224. H. C. T'an. 1923. New research on the Mesozoic and early Tertiary geology in Shantung. Geological Survey of China Bulletin 5:95-135 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

43906 E. Buffetaut and H. Tong-Buffetaut. 1993. Tsintaosaurus spinorhinus Young and Tanius sinensis Wiman: a preliminary comparative study of two hadrosaurs (Dinosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of China. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences à Paris, Série II 317:1255-1261 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
79687 S. F. Poropat and B. P. Kear. 2013. Reassessment of coelurosaurian (Dinosauria, Theropoda) remains from the Upper Cretaceous Wangshi Group of Shandong Province, China. Cretaceous Research 45:103-113 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
61518 D. B. Weishampel and J. B. Weishampel. 1983. Annotated localities of ornithopod dinosaurs: implications to Mesozoic paleobiogeography. The Mosasaur 1:43-87 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
18021ETE C. Wiman. 1929. Die Kreide-Dinosaurier aus Shantung [The Cretaceous dinosaurs of Shantung]. Palaeontologia Sinica, Series C 6(1):1-67 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
44012 C. Wiman. 1930. Fossile Schildfröten aus China. Palaeontologica Sinica C 6(3):1-55 [R. Benson/R. Benson]
70283 J.-L. Zhang, Q. Wang, S.-X. Jiang, X. Cheng, N. Li, R. Qiu, X.-J. Zhang and Z.-L. Wang. 2017. Review of historical and current research on the Late Cretaceous dinosaurs and dinosaur eggs from Laiyang, Shandong. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 55(2):187-200 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]