| Zhumapu Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Cenomanian ~99–93 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Overlies | Zuoyun Formation |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 40°00′N 112°42′E / 40.0°N 112.7°E / 40.0; 112.7 |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 42°24′N 104°06′E / 42.4°N 104.1°E / 42.4; 104.1 |
| Region | Shanxi Province |
| Country |  China |
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The Zhumapu Formation is an early Late Cretaceous (estimated Cenomanian) geologic formation in Shanxi Province, China. The hadrosauroids Yunganglong and Zuoyunlong and the informally named ankylosaur "Jindipelta" have been recovered from this unit.
See also
References
- Wang et al., 2015, p.3
- Wang et al., 2013, p.4
- Wang et al., 2015, p.2
- Lei et al., 2019, in press
Bibliography
- Lei et al. (2019) NEW DISCOVERY OF ANKYLOSAUR FOSSILS FROM SHANXI PROVINCE, CHINA (IN PRESS).
- Wang, Run-Fu; You, Hai-Lu; Wang, Suo-Zhu; Xu, Shi-Chao; Yi, Jian; Xie, Li-Juan; Jia, Lei; Xing, Hai (2015), "A second hadrosauroid dinosaur from the early Late Cretaceous of Zuoyun, Shanxi Province, China", Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology, 29: 1–8, doi:10.1080/08912963.2015.1118688, retrieved 2020-06-04
- Wang, R.F.; You, H.L.; Xu, S.C.; Wang, S.Z.; Yi, J.; Xie, L.J.; Jia, L.; Li, Y.X. (2013), "A New Hadrosauroid Dinosaur from the Early Late Cretaceous of Shanxi Province, China", PLoS ONE, 8 (10): e77058, Bibcode:2013PLoSO...877058W, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077058, PMC 3800054, PMID 24204734