Ermuchang: Late/Upper Cretaceous, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
Yaxartosaurus sp. (Riabinin 1937)
1 specimen
original and current combination Jaxartosaurus
Fu 101
Reptilia - Tyrannosauridae
Tyrannosauridae indet. Osborn 1906
Shen and Mateer 1992
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Xinjiang
Coordinates: 46.4° North, 88.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.0° North, 79.7° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 5-8
Key time interval:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Age range of interval:100.50000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ulungar
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: also ascribed to Honglishan Fm. in same paper; name = Wulungo Fm.
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:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:97614
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-08-13 13:45:35 Last modified:2016-05-11 14:35:00
Access level:the public Released:2010-08-13 13:45:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

33322.ETE S. Z. Wu. 1973. [A fossil Jaxartosaurus is discovered in Xinjiang]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 11(2):217-218 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

33320 Y.-b. Shen and N. J. Mateer. 1992. An outline of the Cretaceous System in northern Xinjiang, western China. In N. J. Mateer, P.-j. Chen (eds.), Aspects of Nonmarine Cretaceous Geology. China Ocean Press, Beijing 50-77 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]