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Heshanggou, China
| Formation | Heshanggou |
|---|---|
| Age: | 251 - 242 Ma Triassic |
| Interval | Olenekian - Anisian |
| Lithology | sandstone, "siliciclastic", marl |
| Number of Collections | 6 |
| Number of Occurrences | 7 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Zhuengeerqi | Jungar Banner (Zhunge'er Co.), Ordos City (E'erduosi Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China | Heshanggou |
| Gucheng | Fugu County, Yulin, Shaanxi, China | Heshanggou |
| Mazhen | Fugu County, Yulin, Shaanxi, China | Heshanggou |
| Hazhen Commune | Fugu County, Yulin, Shaanxi, China | Heshanggou |
| Fugu | Fugu County, Yulin, Shaanxi, China | Heshanggou |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ermaying - Lower | 247 - 242 Ma Triassic | sandstone, "siliciclastic" | 11 |
| Fuxian | 201 - 174 Ma Jurassic | sandstone | 28 |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Capitosauroideaunranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Capitosauroidea | 251.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
 Hazhenia concavaspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Therocephalia : Bauriidae : Hazhenia : Hazhenia concava | 251.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
 Xilousuchus sapingensisspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Thecodontia : Ctenosauriscidae : Xilousuchus : Xilousuchus sapingensis | 251.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
 Fugusuchus hejiapanensisspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Erythrosuchidae : Fugusuchus : Fugusuchus hejiapanensis | 251.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
 Eumetabolodon bathycephalusspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Procolophonidae : Eumetabolodon : Eumetabolodon bathycephalus | 251.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
| Pentaedrusaurus ordosianus species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Procolophonidae : Pentaedrusaurus : Pentaedrusaurus ordosianus | 251.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
References
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!
