SCDP site 100, Bayan Mandahu: Campanian, China
collected 1990
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Ankylosauridae
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Pinacosaurus grangeri
Gilmore 1933
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2 individuals | |||||||||
| IVPP V16853, skull and cervical half rings; IVPP V16283, partial skull | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Nei Mongol | County: | Bayan Nor |
| Coordinates: | 41.8° North, 106.7° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.6° North, 96.2° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Altitude: | 1192 meters | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
| Key time interval: | Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Bayan Mandahu |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | red sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | eolian indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | life position |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
| Articulated whole bodies: | all |
| Fragmentation: | frequent |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | IVPP | Collection dates: | 1990 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Sino-Canadian Dinosaur Project | ||
| Database number: | 220055 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2021-05-03 12:37:50 | Last modified: | 2023-11-20 13:28:56 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2021-05-03 12:37:50 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 64040. | V. M. Arbour and P. J. Currie. 2016. Systematics, phylogeny and palaeobiogeography of the ankylosaurid dinosaurs. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14(5):385-444 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 86530 | G. Botfalvai, E. Prondvai, and A. 2021. Living alone or moving in herds? A holistic approach highlights complexity in the social lifestyle of Cretaceous ankylosaurs. Cretaceous Research 118:104633 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |