Xunjian, Nanzhang (Triassic of China)

Also known as Nanchang, Hupehsuchus type

Where: Hubei, China (31.4° N, 111.6° E: paleocoordinates 22.4° N, 95.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Triassic (247.2 - 237.0 Ma)

• lower Jialingjiang Fm. or upper Daye Limestone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: R. L. Carroll and Z.-M. Dong. 1991. Hupehsuchus, an enigmatic reptile from the Triassic of China, and the problem of establishing relationships. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B 331:131-153 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 114113: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.08.2011, edited by Bethany Allen

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Taxonomic list

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Reptilia
 Ichthyosauria - Grippiidae
Chaohusaurus zhangjiawanensis n. sp.2
Chaohusaurus zhangjiawanensis n. sp.2 Chen et al. 2013 ichthyosaur
WHGMR V26001, V26025
 Hupehsuchia -
Nanchangosaurus suni n. gen. n. sp.
Nanchangosaurus suni n. gen. n. sp. Wang 1959 diapsid
V646 (holotype), partial skull and skeleton
 Hupehsuchia - Hupehsuchidae
Eretmorhipis carrolldongi n. gen. n. sp.1, Hupehsuchus nanchangensis n. gen. n. sp.
Eretmorhipis carrolldongi n. gen. n. sp.1 Chen et al. 2015 diapsid
Hupehsuchus nanchangensis n. gen. n. sp. Young and Dong 1972 diapsid
IVPP V3232, V4068, V4069a, b
1Chen et al. 2015; 2Chen et al. 2013