Jingangkou Locality 2, Laiyang (BNHM): Campanian, China
collected by S. Cheng, C. Wang 1958–1959, 2010

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
Zhang et al. 2019 5 specimens
IVPP V 23401,IVPP V 23402,IVPP V 23403,IVPP V 23404,IVPP V 23405
Zhen and Wang 1961
Reptilia
Zhen 1976
Zhang et al. 2017
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Shandong County:Laiyang
Coordinates: 36.9° North, 120.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.1° North, 116.7° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Campanian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 7
Key time interval: Campanian
Age range of interval: 83.6 - 72.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Wangshi Formation:Jingangkou
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: 8 bone-bearing layers
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,green silty mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Layers 1 and 2 are a "gray-green silty mudstone containing black bones" representing one layer separated by a fault
Environment:crevasse splay
Geology comments: mudflow/flood events
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:-multiple events
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Associated major elements:many
Disassociated major elements:some
Fragmentation:occasional
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:S. Cheng, C. Wang Collection dates:1958–1959, 2010
Metadata
Also known as:Chingkangkou, Chingkankou, Chinkangkou
Database number:52943
Authorizer:M. Carrano, G. Lloyd Enterer:M. Carrano, G. Lloyd
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-08-29 06:56:34 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2005-08-29 06:56:34
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

70705. C.-C. Young and C.-y. Wang. 1959. [On a new excavation of dinosaurs in Laiyang, Shantung]. Palaeovertebrata et Paleoanthropologia 1(1):53-54 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

70704 S.-n. Cheng and C.-y. Wang. 1959. [Report on the excavation of fossil dinosaurs and eggs from Laiyang, Shantung]. Palaeovertebrata et Paleoanthropologia 1(1):55-57 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
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]
66710 J.-L. Zhang, X.-L. Wang, Q. Wang, S.-X. Jiang, X. Cheng, N. Li, and R. Qiu. 2019. A new saurolophine hadrosaurid (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Shandong, China. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 91(2):e20160920 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd/P. Mannion]
14297ETE S. Zhen. 1976. A new species of hadrosaur from Shandong. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 14(3):166-168 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
14298ETE S. Zhen and C.-y. Wang. 1961. Note on the new material of Tsintaosaurus spinorhinus. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 3(1):72-73 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]