Xiaxishan, Tiantai (Cretaceous to of China)

Where: Zhejiang, China (29.1° N, 120.8° E: paleocoordinates 35.6° N, 116.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Chichengshan Formation (Tiantai Group), Late/Upper Cenomanian to Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 89.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: Q. Wang, Z.-K. Zhao, X.-L. Wang, S.-K. Zhang, and Y.-G. Jiang. 2013. New forms of dictyoolithids from the Tiantai Basin, Zhejiang Province of China and a parataxonomic revision of the dictyoolithids. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 51(1):43-54 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 204762: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 23.09.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
  - Dictyoolithidae
Paradictyoolithus xiaxishanensis n. sp. Wang et al. 2012 dinosaur
TTM16 (clutch with 6 eggs & 1 egg impression), TTM17 (clutch with 4 eggs & 2 impressions)