Zi2, Ziyahuang, east Zhuji City (Cretaceous of China)

Where: Zhejiang, China (29.7° N, 120.3° E: paleocoordinates 34.6° N, 123.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hengshan Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Reposited in the NIGPAS

Primary reference: Q. B. Lin. 1980. Fossil insects from the Mesozoic of Zhejiang and Anhui provinces. Division and Correlation of the Mesozoic Volcano-Sedimentary Strata in Zhejiang and Anhui Provinces 211-234 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 155596: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.04.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Orthoptera - Eumastacidae
Taphacris turgis n. sp. Lin 1980 monkey grasshopper
NIGP 38572
 Coleoptera - Cupedidae
Anaglyphites laximandibule n. sp. Lin 1980 reticulated beetle
NIGP 38561
 Mecoptera -
Solusipanorpa gibbidorsa n. gen. n. sp.
Solusipanorpa gibbidorsa n. gen. n. sp. Lin 1980 scorpionfly
NIGP 38585