Zhongdai, Tangxi (IVPP): Santonian, China
collected 1972

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Neovenatoridae
Chilantaisaurus zheziangensis n. sp. Dong 1979
1 individual
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Zhejiang County:Tangxi
Coordinates: 29.0° North, 119.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.2° North, 113.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:170 feet
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Santonian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 6
Key time interval:Santonian
Age range of interval:86.30000 - 83.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Tangshang
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: listed as "from second member of Fangyan Formation" = Tangshang Formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Associated major elements:all
Fragmentation:occasional
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:IVPP
Collection dates:1972
Collection method comments: collected by Zhejiang Regional Survey
Metadata
Database number:58445
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2006-02-07 06:21:28 Last modified:2022-03-23 15:08:50
Access level:the public Released:2006-02-07 06:21:28
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

9256. Z. Dong. 1979. Cretaceous dinosaurs of Hunan, China. Mesozoic and Cenozoic Red Beds of South China: Selected Papers from the "Cretaceous-Tertiary Workshop", Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology & Nanjing Institute of Paleontology (eds.), Science Press, Nanxiong, China 342-350 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

76652 L.-D. Xing, C.-Y. Chou, M. G. Lockley, A. Romilio, H. Klein, N. Li, and W. S. Persons. 2018. Lower Cretaceous sauropod trackways from Lishui City and an overview of dinosaur dominated track assemblages from Zhejiang Province, China. Journal of Palaeogeography 7:9:1-11 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
80958 L. E. Zanno. 2010. A taxonomic and phylogenetic re-evaluation of Therizinosauria (Dinosauria: Maniraptora). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8(4):503-543 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]