Hongwei tracksite, Jiuquwan mine (HV): Late/Upper Cretaceous, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Hunanpus jiuguwanensis n. gen., n. sp.
Zeng 1982
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| HV003-8 | ||||||||||
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Xiangxipus chenxiensis n. gen., n. sp.
Zeng 1982
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1 individual | |||||||||
| trackway with 5 prints; HV003-4 | ||||||||||
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Xiangxipus youngi n. sp.
Zeng 1982
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| HV003-1,2 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Hunan | County: | Xiangxi |
| Coordinates: | 27.9° North, 110.8° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 27.0° North, 106.0° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5-8 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||
| Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Xiaodong |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,trace |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | life position |
| Associated major elements: | all |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (in situ),field collection,observed (not collected) |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Hingwei | ||
| Database number: | 52853 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-08-24 06:45:52 | Last modified: | 2022-02-16 12:47:34 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-08-24 06:45:52 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 55525. | X. Y. Zeng. 1982. [Dinosaur footprints found in red beds of the Yuan Ma Basin, northwestern Hunan]. Hunan Geology 1:57-58 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 79876 | M. G. Lockley, L. Xing, J. Y. Kim and M. Matsukawa. 2014. Tracking Lower Cretaceous Dinosaurs in China: a new database for comparison with ichnofaunal data from Korea, the Americas, Europe, Africa and Australia . Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 113:770-789 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 16852 | ETE | M. Matsukawa, M. G. Lockley, and J. Li. 2006. Cretaceous terrestrial biotas of East Asia, with special reference to dinosaur-dominated ichnofaunas: towards a synthesis. Cretaceous Research 27(1):3-21 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 76719 | L. Xing, G. Yang, J. Cao, M. G. Lockley, H. Klein, J. Zhang, W. S. Persons, H. Hu, H. Shen, X. Zheng, and Y. Qin. 2015. Cretaceous saurischian tracksites from southwest Sichuan Province and overview of Late Cretaceous dinosaur track assemblages of China. Cretaceous Research 56:458-469 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 14230 | ETE | S. Zhen, J. Li, C. Rao, N. J. Mateer, and M. G. Lockley. 1989. A review of dinosaur footprints in China. In D. D. Gillette and M. G. Lockley (eds.), Dinosaur Tracks and Traces. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 187-197 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |