Yufeng Village (Cretaceous to of China)

Where: Heilongjiang, China (45.3° N, 130.9° E: paleocoordinates 52.0° N, 127.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Chengzihe Formation (Jixi Group), Aptian to Aptian (125.0 - 100.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments

• The formation is composed of mudstones, siltstones and coarse sandstones,

•mainly non-marine in origin; while its lower part consists of paralic deposits

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. Li, H. Tong, W. Gu and J. Liu. 2015. A new trionychid turtle from the Early Cretaceous of Heilongjiang Province, Northeastern China. Cretaceous Research 56:155-160 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 169467: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 28.05.2015

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Taxonomic list

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Reptilia
 Testudines - Trionychidae
"Trionyx" jixiensis n. sp.
"Trionyx" jixiensis n. sp. Li et al. 2015 softshell turtle
GMH H2008JI20, a carapace