C Member, Moshishan (Cretaceous of China)

Where: China (28.4° N, 120.6° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 30.0° N, 134.4° E (Wright 2013)

When: Early/Lower Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; mudstone and shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. Garassino, S. Yanbin, F. R. Schram, and R. S. Taylor. 2002. Yongjicaris zhejiangensis n. gen. n. sp. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea) from the Lower Cretaceous of Zhejiang Province, China. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum (22) [M. Clapham/A. Dalal]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 235409: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Anya Dalal on 05.07.2024

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Cycadites sp., Pityolepis sp., Yanjiestheria sinensis, Orthestheria intermedia
Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Palaemonidae
Yongjicaris zhejiangensis
Yongjicaris zhejiangensis Garassino et al. 2002 shrimp
Insecta
 Coleoptera - Coptoclavidae
Coptoclava longipoda
Coptoclava longipoda Ping 1928 beetle
Sphenopteridae
  - Sphenopteridae
Sphenopteris acrodentata
Polypodiopsida
  - Polypodiaceae
Onychiopsis elongata
  -
Cladophlebis cf. browniana
 Cyatheales - Polypodiidae
Coniopteris nympharum, cf. Coniopteris burejensis
Coniopteris nympharum scaly tree fern
cf. Coniopteris burejensis Zalessky 1904 scaly tree fern
 Bennettitales -
Dictyozamites kawasakii, Otozamites sp., Ptilophyllum latipinnatum, Ptilophyllum cf. arcticum, Ptilophyllum sp., Zamites sp.
Otozamites sp. Braun 1843
Ptilophyllum sp. Morris 1840
Zamites sp. Brongniart 1828
Cycadopsida
 Cycadales -
"Nilssonia vongjiangensis" = Nilsonia
"Nilssonia vongjiangensis" = Nilsonia cycads
Ginkgoopsida
 Caytoniales - Caytoniaceae
Sagenopteris petiolata, Sagenopteris cf. showchangensis
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Cupressinocladus lii
Hysterites
  -
Hysterites sp.
Hysterites sp. Goeppert 1846