Dalianraptor type locality: Aptian, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Dalianraptor cuhe n. gen., n. sp.
Gao and Liu 2005
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Liaoning |
| Coordinates: | 41.6° North, 120.5° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.9° North, 120.5° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Aptian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 3 |
| Key time interval: | Aptian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 121.40000 - 113.00000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Secondary lithology: | mudstone |
| Lithology description: The Jiufotang Formation mainly comprises lacustrine sandstones, shales, mudstones, and tuffs interbedded within the sediments. | |
| Environment: | lacustrine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Chaoyang Basin, western Liaoning | ||
| Database number: | 131831 | ||
| Authorizer: | G. Lloyd | Enterer: | G. Lloyd |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-07-30 21:36:17 | Last modified: | 2018-02-14 11:04:55 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-07-30 21:36:17 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 42495. | C.-L. Gao and J.-Y. Liu. 2005. A new avian taxon from Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of western Liaoning. Global Geology 24(4):313-316 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd] |
Secondary references:
| 62123 | H. Y. He, X. L. Wang, Z. H. Zhou, F. Wang, A. Boven, G. H. Shi, and R. X. Zhu. 2004. Timing of the Jiufotang Formation (Jehol Group) in Liaoning, northeastern China, and its implications. Geophysical Research Letters 31(12):1-4 [M. Uhen/F. Villegas-Garin/M. Uhen] |