Xingyi: Ladinian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Eosauropterygia - Nothosauridae
Lariosaurus xingyiensis Li et al. 2002
1 individual
IVPP V 11866
Nothosaurus youngi n. sp. Li and Rieppel 2004
Lu et al. 2018
recombined as Lariosaurus youngi
IVPP V13590, nearly complete skeleton; exact locality and horizon unknown
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guizhou
Coordinates: 25.1° North, 104.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:15.4° North, 94.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Middle Triassic
Stage:Ladinian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 2
Key time interval:Ladinian
Age range of interval:242.00000 - 237.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Falang Member:Zhuganpo
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:excellent
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Museum repositories:IVPP
Metadata
Database number:98851
Authorizer:M. Carrano, A. Dunhill Enterer:H. Street, B. Allen
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-10-21 14:13:38 Last modified:2010-10-28 15:57:02
Access level:the public Released:2010-10-21 14:13:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

34062. J.-L. Li, J. Liu, and O. Rieppel. 2002. A new species of Lariosaurus (Sauropterygia: Nothosauridae) from Triassic of Guizhou, southwest China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 40(2):122-126 [M. Carrano/H. Street]

Secondary references:

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]