Napan Formation

Napan Formation
Napan Formation
Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous (?Aptian - Albian)
Type Geological formation
Location
Region Guangxi
Country China

The Napan Formation is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]

Contents

Vertebrate paleofauna

Dinosaurs

Color key
Taxon Reclassified taxon Taxon falsely reported as present Discredited taxon Ichnotaxon Ootaxon Morphotaxon
Notes
Uncertain or tentative data are in small text; crossed out data are discredited.
Dinosaurs reported from the Hühteeg Svita
Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images

Asiatosaurus

A. kwangshiensis

Teeth.

Indeterminate Sauropod.

Indeterminate Ornithopod

Fusuisaurus[2]

F. zhaoi[2]

A Titanosauriform

Liubangosaurus[3]

L. hei[3]

A Eusauropod.

Prodeinodon

P. kwangshiensis

Several teeth, fragmentary tibia, fragmentary fibula.

Indeterminate Theropod.

See also

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
  2. ^ a b Mo, J., Wang W.,Huang Z., Huang X., Xu X., 2006, "A Basal Titanosauriform from the Early Cretaceous of Guangxi, China", ACTA GEOLOGICA SINICA, Vol.80 No.4 P.486-489
  3. ^ a b Mo Jinyou, Xu Xing and Eric Buffetaut (2010). "A New Eusauropod Dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Guangxi Province, Southern China". Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) 84 (6): 1328–1335. http://www.geojournals.cn/dzxben/ch/reader/view_abstract.aspx?file_no=201006002&flag=1. 

References

  • Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.



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