Daohugou (CNU collection): Callovian - Oxfordian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta - Mecoptera - Orthophlebiidae
Orthophlebia chinensis n. sp. Soszyńska-Maj et al. 2019
Soszyńska-Maj et al. 2019 11 specimens
CNU-MEC-NN-13548, 13648, 13508, 13549, 13569, 13573, 13603, 13651, 13697, 13817
Soszyńska-Maj et al. 2019 20 specimens
CNU-MEC-NN-13733, 13500, 13529, 13533, 13577, 13605, 13613, 13622, 13623, 13629, 13641, 13643, 13645, 13681, 13721, 13746, 13751, 13765, 13778, 13809
Insecta - Mecoptera - Protorthophlebiidae
Protorthophlebia punctata n. sp. Soszyńska-Maj et al. 2019
Soszyńska-Maj et al. 2019 12 specimens
CNU-MEC-NN-13768, 13601, 13708, 13512, 13517, 13550, 13576, 13586, 13609, 13742, 13798, 13820
Insecta - Plecoptera - Perlariopseidae
Karanemoura manca n. sp. Liu et al. 2009
Liu et al. 2009 1 specimen
NMDHG91 (2 measurements)
Karanemoura abrupta Sinitshenkova 1987
Liu et al. 2009 4 specimens
NMDHG69, 183, 184, 185
Insecta - Plecoptera - Capniidae
Dobbertiniopteryx juracapnia n. sp. Liu et al. 2009
Liu et al. 2009 1 specimen
NMDHG183 (2 measurements)
Insecta - Plecoptera - Pronemouridae
Pronemoura angustithorax n. sp. Liu et al. 2011
1 specimen
(1 measurement)
Pronemoura longialata n. sp. Liu et al. 2011
5 specimens
(4 measurements)
Pronemoura shii n. gen., n. sp. Liu et al. 2011
5 specimens
(2 measurements)
Pronemoura peculiaris n. sp. Liu et al. 2011
3 specimens
(2 measurements)
Pronemoura minuta n. sp. Liu et al. 2011
2 specimens
(3 measurements)
Insecta - Plecoptera - Taeniopterygidae
Noviramonemoura trinervis n. gen., n. sp. Liu and Ren 2008
Liu and Ren 2008 1 specimen
CNU NMDHG190 (2 measurements)
Protaenionema fuscalatus n. gen., n. sp. Liu and Shih 2007
Liu et al. 2007 1 specimen
CNU NMDHG55 (2 measurements)
Mengitaenioptera multiramis n. gen., n. sp. Liu and Ren 2008
Liu and Ren 2008 1 specimen
CNU NMDHG189 (2 measurements)
Jurataenionema stigmaeus n. sp. Liu and Ren 2007
Liu et al. 2007 6 specimens
CNU NMDHG 183, 99, 184-187 (2 measurements)
Jurataenionema inornatus n. gen., n. sp. Liu and Ren 2007
Liu et al. 2007 2 specimens
CNU NMDHG61, 145 (2 measurements)
Insecta - Diptera - Ptychopteridae
Eoptychopterina elenae n. sp. Ren and Krzemiński 2002
Ren and Krzemiński 2002 1 specimen
BCD 2013 (1 measurement)
Eoptychoptera ansorgei n. sp. Ren and Krzemiński 2002
Ren and Krzemiński 2002 1 specimen
BCD 2009 (1 measurement)
Eoptychoptera jurassica n. sp. Ren and Krzemiński 2002
Ren and Krzemiński 2002 1 specimen
BCD 2006 (1 measurement)
Insecta - Diptera - Strashilidae
Vosila sinensis n. gen., n. sp. Vršanský and Ren 2010
Vršanský et al. 2010 1 individual
CNU-PARA-001
Parazila saurica n. gen., n. sp. Vršanský and Ren 2010
Vršanský et al. 2010 1 individual
synonym of Vosila sinensis
CNU-NN-PARA-002
Insecta - Diptera - Trichoceridae
Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) conica n. sp. Krzemińska et al. 2009
Krzemińska et al. 2009 1 specimen
BCD 2007 (1 measurement)
Zherikhinina reni n. sp. Krzemińska et al. 2009
Krzemińska et al. 2009 2 specimens
BCD 2020, 2029 (3 measurements)
Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae
Praemacrochile chinensis n. sp. Krzemiński and Ren 2001
Krzemiński and Ren 2001 1 specimen
BCD 2008 (1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Nei Mongol
Coordinates: 41.3° North, 119.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.9° North, 122.8° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic
10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Callovian - Oxfordian
Age range of interval:165.30000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Daohugou
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: The age of the Daohugou fauna has been controversial. Liu et al. (2012) obtained U-Pb shrimp ages of 160.5 and 161.0 Myr on ash beds associated with fossils of the Daohugou fauna, suggesting a Callovian-Oxfordian age.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:tuffaceous lithified "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "tuffaceous shale"; "freshwater shales interbedded with tuffs"
Environment:lacustrine - large Tectonic setting:rift
Geology comments: Basins characterized by flexure and early rifting (Li et al., 2004).
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression,adpression
Lagerst�tten type:conservation
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:excellent
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,selective quarrying,mechanical
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: All type materials are housed at the Key Lab of Insect Evolutionary and Environment Change, College of Life Sciences, Capital Normal University, Beijing, China.
Metadata
Database number:112663
Authorizer:M. Clapham, M. Carrano Enterer:M. Clapham, M. Carrano, J. Karr
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:paleoentomology
Created:2011-07-15 02:35:31 Last modified:2014-07-23 15:50:16
Access level:the public Released:2011-07-15 02:35:31
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

36682. Y. S. Liu, N. D. Sinitshenkova, D. Ren and C. K. Shih. 2011. Pronemouridae fam. nov. (Insecta: Plecoptera), the stem group of Nemouridae and Notonemouridae, from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. Palaeontology 54(4):923-933 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

51817 E. Krzemińska, W. Krzemiński, and C. Dahl. 2009. Monograph of Fossil Trichoceridae (Diptera): Over 180 Million Years of Evolution 1-171 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
37801 Y. Liu, D. Ren, N. D. Sinitshenkova and C. Shih. 2006. A new Middle Jurassic Stonefly from Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China (Insecta: Plecoptera). Annales Zoologici 56(3):549-554 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]
48641 Y. S. Liu, D. Ren, N. D. Sinitshenkova and C. K. Shih. 2007. The oldest known record of Taeniopterygidae in the Middle Jurassic of Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China (Insecta: Plecoptera). Zootaxa 1521:1-8 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
52409 Y. S. Liu and D. Ren. 2008. Two new Jurassic stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera) from Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China. Progress in Natural Science 18:1038-1042 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
39223 Y. S. Liu, N. D. Sinitshenkova, and D. Ren. 2009. A revision of the Jurassic stonefly genera Dobbertiniopteryx Ansorge and Karanemoura Sinitshenkova (Insecta: Plecoptera), with the description of new species from the Daohugou locality, China. Paleontological Journal 43(2):183-190 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
51163 D. Ren and W. Krzemiński. 2002. Eoptychopteridae (Diptera) from the Middle Jurassic of China. Annales Zoologici 52:207-210 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
73606 A. Soszyńska-Maj, W. Krzemiński, K. Kopeć, Y. Z. Cao, and D. Ren. 2019. New Middle Jurassic fossils shed light on the relationship of recent Panorpoidea (Insecta, Mecoptera). Historical Biology 32:1081-1097 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
33938ETE P. Vršanský, D. Ren, and C. Shih. 2010. Nakridletia ord. n. – enigmatic insect parasites support sociality and endothermy of pterosaurs. AMBA Projekty 8(1):1-16 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Clapham]