List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Troodontidae
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Xixiasaurus henanensis n. gen., n. sp.
Lü et al. 2010
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1 individual | |||||||||
HGM 41III-0201 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | China | State/province: | Henan | County: | Xixia |
Coordinates: | 33.4° North, 111.7° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 30.4° North, 110.3° East (Wright 2013) | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Majiacun | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: lowr-middle part of formation (Coniacian-Santonian??) |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | red "siliciclastic" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: based on observations of photographs in published paper | |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 101070 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2010-12-16 07:03:42 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-12-16 07:03:42 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
34521. | ETE | J. Lü, L. Xu, Y. Liu, X. Zhang, S. Jia, and Q. Ji. 2010. A new troodontid theropod from the Late Cretaceous of central China, and the radiation of Asian troodontids. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 55(3):381-388 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |