Tongxin, Ningxia: Cretaceous, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Osteoglossiformes
Xixiaichthys tongxiensis Zhang 2004
see common names

Geography
Country:China
Coordinates: 37.0° North, 105.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.5° North, 101.5° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Cretaceous
10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 1-8
Key time interval:Cretaceous Zone: Jurrisac
Age range of interval:145.00000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:117997
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:C. Feng
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2011-09-30 08:13:44 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2011-09-30 08:13:44
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

37944. J. Zhang. 2004. New Fossil Osteoglossomorph from NingXia, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(3):515-524 [M. Clapham/C. Feng/P. Wagner]