Zhuanchengzi, near Yizhou: Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Xianglong zhaoi n. gen., n. sp.
Li et al. 2007
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1 individual | |||||||||
| LPM 000666 (holotype) (= PMOL 000666) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Liaoning |
| Coordinates: | 41.5° North, 121.1° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.2° North, 123.0° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Barremian | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 125.77000 - 119.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Jehol | Formation: | Yixian | Member: | Zhuanchengzi |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Zhuanchengzi Bed | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,soft parts,original phosphate,original carbon |
| Lagerst�tten type: | conservation |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Liaoning Paleontological Museum collection | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Zhuangchengzi | ||
| Database number: | 115407 | ||
| Authorizer: | R. Benson | Enterer: | R. Benson |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2011-09-01 19:45:44 | Last modified: | 2023-04-28 10:58:41 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-09-01 19:45:44 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 37359. | P. -P. Li, K. -Q. Gao, L. Hou and X. Xu. 2007. A gliding lizard from the Early Cretaceous of China. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104(13):5507-5509 [R. Benson/R. Benson/R. Benson] |
Secondary references:
| 52405 | Q. Li, J. A. Clarke, K.-Q. Gao, C.-F. Zhou, Q. Meng, D. Li, L. D'Alba and M. D. Shawkey. 2014. Melanosome evolution indicates a key physiological shift within feathered dinosaurs. Nature 507:350-353 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |