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Xinlong Formation

Xinlong Formation

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The Xinlong Formation (sometimes called the "Napai Formation", or misspelt as "Napan Formation"[1]) is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation in Guangxi, southern China.[2]

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Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[3]

Vertebrate paleofauna

Dinosaurs

More information Dinosaurs of the Xinlong Formation, Genus ...
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Taxon Reclassified taxon Taxon falsely reported as present Dubious taxon or junior synonym Ichnotaxon Ootaxon Morphotaxon
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Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; crossed out taxa are discredited.

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References

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    Mo, Jinyou; Buffetaut, Eric; Tong, Haiyan; Amiot, Romain; Cavin, Lionel; Cuny, Gilles; Suteethorn, Varavudh; Suteethorn, Suravech; Jiang, Shan (2015-07-02). "Early Cretaceous vertebrates from the Xinlong Formation of Guangxi (southern China): a review". Geological Magazine. 153 (1): 143–159. doi:10.1017/S0016756815000394. ISSN 0016-7568. S2CID 130076340.
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    Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
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