Where: Xinjiang, China (44.0° N, 88.8° E: paleocoordinates 41.7° N, 88.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Guodikeng Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• Discovered within bed "40" of the section across the Dalongkou Anticline.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; green mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the IVPP
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: J. Liu and F. Abdala. 2017. Therocephalian (Therapsida) and chroniosuchian (Reptiliomorpha) from the Permo-Triassic transitional Guodikeng Formation of the Dalongkou Section, Jimsar, Xinjiang, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 55:24-40 [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 186803: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 04.07.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Dalongkoua fuae n. gen. n. sp.
Dalongkoua fuae n. gen. n. sp. Liu and Abdala 2017 therapsid IVPP V 23296, incomplete left premaxilla with three teeth, incomplete right premaxillae with four teeth, snout and part of the orbital region with the maxilla on both sides featuring functional and replacement canines, isolated vertebrae, left humerus, two phalanges and some bone fragments
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