Where: Xinjiang, China (43.6° N, 87.3° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 98.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Toutunhe Formation, Callovian to Callovian (166.1 - 157.3 Ma)
• Uppermost part of the Toutunhe Formation, about 30m below the boundary with the overlying Qigu Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. W. Maisch, A. T. Matzke, and H. Stohr. 2003. Sunosuchus (Archosauria, Crocodyliformes) from the Toutunhe Formation (Middle Jurassic) of the Southern Junggar Basin (Xinjiang, NW-China). Geobios 36:391-400 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 138406: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 17.01.2013
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