Gangou, Qinglong: Oxfordian, China
collected by Yang Jun 2014

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Caihong juji n. gen., n. sp. Hu et al. 2018
1 specimen
PMoL-B00175
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Hebei County:Qinglong
Coordinates: 40.5° North, 119.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.8° North, 122.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Oxfordian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Oxfordian
Age range of interval:161.50000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Tiaojishan
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray sandy "shale"
Environment:lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Yang Jun Collection dates:Feb 2014
Collection method comments: Mr. Yang Jun
Metadata
Also known as:Caihong type locality
Database number:194581
Authorizer:G. Lloyd Enterer:G. Lloyd
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2018-06-22 13:30:42 Last modified:2021-01-22 14:28:25
Access level:the public Released:2018-06-22 13:30:42
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

66096. D.-Y. Hu, J. A. Clarke, C. M. Eliason, R. Qiu, Q.-G. Li, M. D. Shawkey, C.-L. Zhao, L. D'Alba, J. K. Jiang and X. Xu. 2018. A bony-crested Jurassic dinosaur with evidence of iridescent plumage highlights complexity in early paravian evolution. Nature Communications 9(217) [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]