IVPP Loc. 83007-9, Kelameili (Jurassic to of China)

Also known as Wucaiwan

Where: Xinjiang, China (45.2° N, 88.9° E: paleocoordinates 47.1° N, 91.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Shishugou Formation, Callovian to Callovian (166.1 - 157.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by IVPP in 1983; reposited in the IVPP

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: Z. Dong. 1989. On a small ornithopod (Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis sp. nov.) from Kelamaili, Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 27(2):140-146 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 93198: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 07.01.2010

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Fabrosauridae
Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis Dong 1989 ornithischian
IVPP V8304, four dorsal vertebrae and fragmentary caudals