southern gully, Chinkangkou, Laiyang: Campanian, China
collected by C.-C. Young 1952
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Elongatoolithidae
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Reptilia indet.
Laurenti 1768
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| IVPP V787 | ||||||||||
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= Oolithes elongatus
Young 1954
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Chao and Chiang 1974 | |||||||||
| recombined as Elongatoolithus elongatus | ||||||||||
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Oolithes elongatus
Young 1954
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Chao and Chiang 1974 | |||||||||
| recombined as Elongatoolithus elongatus | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Ovaloolithidae
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Ovaloolithus chinkangkouensis
(Chao and Chiang 1974)
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Chao and Chiang 1974 | 1 individual | ||||||||
| TNHM 40.087, egg | ||||||||||
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Reptilia indet.
Laurenti 1768
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| IVPP V786 | ||||||||||
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= Oolithes laminadermus
Young 1954
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Chao and Chiang 1974 | |||||||||
| recombined as Ovaloolithus laminadermus | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Shandong | County: | Laiyang |
| Coordinates: | 36.9° North, 120.7° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.3° North, 111.0° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Altitude: | 47 meters | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Cretaceous | *Epoch: | Late/Upper Gallic - Late/Upper Senonian |
| *International age/stage: | Early/Lower Cenomanian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian | ||
| Key time interval: | Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Wangshi | Formation: | Jingangkou | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: upper part of series | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray,green "siliciclastic" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "grayish green" beds | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | life position |
| Associated major elements: | all |
| Disassociated major elements: | some |
| Fragmentation: | frequent |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | C.-C. Young | Collection dates: | 1952 |
| Collection method comments: later collection by Tientsin Natural History Museum | |||
Metadata
| Also known as: | Jingangkou, Chingkangkou, Chingkankou | ||
| Database number: | 24757 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-08-19 15:02:21 | Last modified: | 2019-09-23 13:00:55 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-08-19 15:02:21 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 26942. | C.-C. Young. 1954. Fossil reptilian eggs from Laiyang, Shantung, China. Scientia Sinica 3(4):505-522 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 14221 | ETE | K. Carpenter and K. Alf. 1994. Global distribution of dinosaur eggs, nests, and babies. In K. Carpenter, K. F. Hirsch, and J. R. Horner (eds.), Dinosaur Eggs and Babies, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 13-30 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 24337 | ETE | T.-k. Chao and T.-k. Chiang. 1974. Microscopic studies on the dinosaurian egg-shells from Laiyang, Shanting province. Scientia Sinica 17(1):73-90 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |