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Qiaotou, Xining, Qinghai, China

Lat/Long (Decimal)	36.9306,101.687
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Given Location	Qinghai, China
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Xining, Qinghai, China

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Qiaotou, Datong	Lu Y.-J. (1981)	Xiaomeidong		not reported	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Pseudomyoconcha qinghaiensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Kalenteridae : Pseudomyoconcha : *Pseudomyoconcha qinghaiensis*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Palaeoneilo elliptica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Palaeoneilo : *Palaeoneilo elliptica*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Nuculana alpina species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana : *Nuculana alpina*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Palaeonucula strigilata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Palaeonucula : *Palaeonucula strigilata*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Hoernesia qiaotouensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Hoernesia : *Hoernesia qiaotouensis*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Hoernesia xiaomeidongensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Hoernesia : *Hoernesia xiaomeidongensis*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Lopha vascularis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Lopha : *Lopha vascularis*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Pteria datongensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Pteria : *Pteria datongensis*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Entolium qinghaiense species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entolium : *Entolium qinghaiense*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Palaeolima sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : *Palaeolima*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Plagiostoma sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : *Plagiostoma*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Burmesia qinghaiensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Thraciida : Burmesiidae : Burmesia : *Burmesia qinghaiensis*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Heminajas qinghaiensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophoriidae : Heminajas : *Heminajas qinghaiensis*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Trigonia (Kumatrigonia) qiaotouensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Trigonia : *Trigonia (Kumatrigonia) qiaotouensis*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Unionites sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigonodidae : *Unionites*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Unionites griesbachi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigonodidae : Unionites : *Unionites griesbachi*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Yunnanophorus qiaotouensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Pachycardiidae : Yunnanophorus : *Yunnanophorus qiaotouensis*	228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic

References

Lu Y.-J. (1981) Late Triassic lamellibranchs from Datong of Qinghai, NW China, Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 20 6, 577-585

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