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Weiyuan, Sichuan, China
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 29.4939,104.621 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Sichuan, China |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Sichuan, China |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Weiyuan | Yeh H. (1983) | Zhenzhuchong | not reported | 163.5 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Testudinata unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Protochelys : Testudinata | 163.5 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
References
Yeh H. (1983) A turtle carapace from the Late Jurassic of Weiyuan, Sichuan, Vertebrata PalAsiatica 21 3, 188-192 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!