Daye Group

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Daye Group
Type Geological formation

The Daye Group is a geological formation in China. It dates back to the Hettangian-Pliensbachian [1] and it preserves dinosaur fossils, although none can be referred to the genus level.

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Vertebrate fauna

Dinosaurs of the Daye Group
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Genus:

  1. L. changduensis [1]
  1. Geographically present in Xizang Zizhiqu, China. [1]
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Lufengosaurus
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Lufengosaurus

Genus:

  1. Unnamed prosauropod. [1]
  1. Geographically present in Xizang Zizhiqu, China. [1]

Genus:

  1. Unnamed sauropod. [1]
  1. Geographically present in Xizang Zizhiqu, China. [1]
Genus:
  1. Unnamed theropod
  1. Geographically present in Xizang Zizhiqu, China. [1]
  1. Informally known as "Prodeinodon tibetensis". [2] [3]
  2. Known from a single vertebra.

Genus:

  1. Possible unnamed thyreophoran. [1]
  1. Geographically present in Xizang Zizhiqu, China. [1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Jurassic, Asia)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 534–535. ISBN   0-520-24209-2.
  2. ↑ L. Ye, Y. Hao, H. Qi, Y. Li, and X. Zhao. 1986. [The southern Xinjiang–the Qinghui, Xizang region]. Ching-kuo Ti Pao o Hsi [The Cretaceous System of China. The Stratigraphy of China] 12:193-204
  3. ↑ "Prodeinodon mongoliensis, P. kwangshiensis, "P. tibetensis"". A Dinosaur a Day. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
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