Laijia village: Late/Upper Albian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudoolithidae
Tiantaioolithus jiangi n. gen., n. sp. Fang et al. 2003
Fang et al. 2003
Reptilia - Faveoloolithidae
Parafaveoloolithus macroporus n. sp. Zhang 2010
1 individual
IVPP V16858 (field no. T071201-D1); 13 fragments from 3 eggs in one nest
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Zhejiang County:Tiantai
Coordinates: 29.1° North, 120.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.7° North, 117.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Albian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Albian
Age range of interval:106.20000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Qujiang Formation:Laijia
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial orientation:life position
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
Metadata
Also known as:T-1
Database number:98238
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-09-27 08:38:25 Last modified:2021-03-26 10:19:10
Access level:the public Released:2010-09-27 08:38:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

33948.ETE S.-K. Zhang. 2010. [A parataxonomic revision of the Cretaceous faveoloolithid eggs of China]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48(3):203-219 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

31919ETE X. Fang, L. Lu, Y. Jiang and L. Yang. 2003. [Cretaceous fossil eggs from the Tiantai basin of Zhejiang, with a discussion on the extinction of dinosaurs]. Geological Bulletin of China 22(7):512-520 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]