Dashi site, Nanning: Late/Upper Cretaceous, China
collected 1991
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Saltasauridae
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Qingxiusaurus youjiangensis n. gen., n. sp.
Mo et al. 2008
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1 individual | |||||||||
| NHMG 8499 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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Nanningosaurus dashiensis n. gen., n. sp.
Mo et al. 2007
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Mo et al. 2007 | 2 individuals | ||||||||
| NHMG 8142, 8143 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Guangxi |
| Coordinates: | 22.8° North, 108.3° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 21.4° North, 106.5° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5-8 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||
| Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: "Upper Cretaceous red beds" | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | red,blue muddy siltstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "purple-red muddy siltstone" | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Associated major elements: | all |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | Collection dates: | 1991 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Qingxiusaurus type site, Nalong | ||
| Database number: | 83956 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-09-11 14:34:30 | Last modified: | 2024-02-15 15:19:03 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-09-11 14:34:30 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 28123. | ETE | J.-Y. Mo, C.-L. Huang, Z.-R. Zhao, W. Wang, and X. Xu. 2008. A new titanosaur (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the Late Cretaceous of Guangxi, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 46(2):147-156 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
| 30714 | ETE | J. Mo, Z. Zhao, W. Wang and X. Xu. 2007. The first hadrosaurid dinosaur from southern China. Acta Geologica Sinica 81(4):550-554 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |