Wucaiwan ceratopsian 1 (IVPP): Oxfordian, China
collected 2005
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Chaoyangsauridae
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Yinlong downsi n. gen., n. sp.
Xu et al. 2006
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1 individual | |||||||||
(1 measurement) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | China | State/province: | Xinjiang |
Coordinates: | 45.2° North, 88.9° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 46.8° North, 91.3° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
Stage: | Oxfordian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
Key time interval: | Oxfordian | ||
Age range of interval: | 163.50000 - 157.30000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | excellent |
Articulated whole bodies: | all |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Feeding/predation traces: | fractures |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | IVPP | Collection dates: | 2005 |
Metadata
Also known as: | Yinlong type site | ||
Database number: | 72107 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2007-05-24 20:34:17 | Last modified: | 2021-03-26 12:42:38 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-05-24 20:34:17 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
19282. | ETE | X. Xu, C. A. Forster, J. M. Clark and J. Mo. 2006. A basal ceratopsian with transitional features from the Late Jurassic of northwestern China. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 273:2135-2140 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |