Liutiaogou Village, Dashuangmiao Town: Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian, China
collected by Liu Jingyi

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Liushusaurus acanthocaudata n. gen., n. sp. Evans and Wang 2010
Evans and Wang 2010 8 individuals
IVPP V15587A/B (holotype), V14715A/B (paratype), V14716, V14746A/B, V15507A/B, V15508A/B, V15011, V15586A/B
Ningchengopterus liuae n. gen., n. sp. Lü 2009
1 individual
CYGB-0035, incomplete skeleton with skull
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Nei Mongol County:Nincheng
Coordinates: 41.5° North, 119.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.0° North, 120.8° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Barremian
Key time interval:Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian
Age range of interval:125.77000 - 119.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Jehol Formation:Yixian
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Equivalent to either the Jianshangou or Dawangzhangzi bed (c.124-122) of the Yixian Formation (X. L. Wang pers. comm., July 2006 in Evans & Wang 2010)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,adpression,soft parts
Lagerst�tten type:conservation
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Articulated whole bodies:all
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Liu Jingyi
Collection method comments: CYGB: Chaoyang Geological Park
Metadata
Also known as:Ningchengopterus holotype site
Database number:92651
Authorizer:R. Butler, R. Benson Enterer:R. Butler, R. Benson
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2009-11-23 06:15:25 Last modified:2018-02-14 10:50:32
Access level:the public Released:2009-11-23 06:15:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

31223. J. Lü. 2009. A baby pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Yixian Formation of Ningcheng, Inner Mongolia, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 83(1):1-8 [R. Butler/R. Butler]

Secondary references:

37220 S. E. Evans and Y. Wang. 2010. A new lizard (Reptilia: Squamata) with exquisite preservation of soft tissue from the Lower Cretaceous of Inner Mongolia, China. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8(1):81-95 [R. Benson/R. Benson]
35109 D. Y. Huang and A. Nel. 2010. Sinahemeroscopus magnificus, new genus and species of 'libelluloid' dragonfly from the Chinese Mesozoic (Odonata, Anisoptera: Nannogomphidae?). Zootaxa 2388:44-48 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
38277 A. Nel and D. Y. Huang. 2010. A new Mesozoic Chinese genus of aeshnopteran dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera: Progobiaeshnidae). Comptes Rendus Palevol 9:141-145 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]
36398 G. V. Nikolajev, B. Wang, and H. C. Zhang. 2011. A new fossil genus of the family Glaphyridae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation. Zootaxa 2811:47-52 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
35102 B. L. Zhang, D. Ren, and H. Pang. 2008. New dragonflies (Insecta: Odonata: Gomphaeschnidae) from the Yixian Formation in Inner Mongolia, China. Progress in Natural Science 18:59-64 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]