supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.42172035,42062005 and 41572024);the China Geological Survey(Grant No.DD20221648);Yunnan Province Science and Technology Department(Grant No.202305AD160031,202401AT070012);the project entitled 1:50000 Regional Geological Survey of Dazhuang,Fabiao,Ditu,and Dianzhong Sheets in Yunnan Province(Grant No.D202207).
The Jiangchuan Biota from the Jiucheng Member(Mb.)of the Dengying Formation(Fm.),discovered in Jiangchuan,eastern Yunnan,China,is marked by copious macrofossils at the apex of the Ediacaran strata.This fauna features ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.31970234);the Ministry of Natural Resources,China(Grant No.12111300000018001);the Key Laboratory for the Evolution of Past Life and Environment in Northeast Asia,Ministry of Education,China(Grant No.2018JDEPw001)。
Well-preserved Cretaceous trunk fragments of Cycadeoidea(Cycadeoidaceae)were recently found in Keshan County,Heilongjiang Province,Northeast China.These fossils represent important evidence of the distribution of this...
granted by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 41772381);the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences Research Fund (Grant Nos. YYWF201511 and DZLXJK201710);the Geological Investigation Project of China Geological Survey (Grant Nos. 121201234000160014, 12120113006100, 121201104000150009 and DD20160083)
The Xining basin is located in the northeastern margin of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is a rift basin formed in Mesozoic and Cenozoic and structurally belongs to the intersection of Kunlun and Qilian Mountains. Ceno...
1 Dinosaur Eggs in Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province In February 2017, dinosaur egg fossils were discovered in China Town part of Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province. They were confirmed by dinosaur experts from the Zhejiang Muse...
supported by the Key Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grants No.KZZD-EW-15 and No.KZZD-EW-03);the Project from the P.R.C. Ministry of Land and Resources (Grant No. 201211005-3)
The recently discovered macaque fossils, including isolated teeth and mandible fragments, from Tianyuan Cave and the juvenile maxilla from Wanglaopu Cave near Zhoukoudian can be identified as Macaca mulatta; they repr...
conducted under the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41172022);Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education(Grant No.20120211110022,20100211110019);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.lzujbky2014-285)
Fossil bamboo leaves and pollen from Upper Miocene deposits of the Shengxian Formation in Tiantai and Ninghai counties, eastern Zhejiang, China represent a rare record in Asia. The distinctive pseudopetiole and parall...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program No. 2012CB822003);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant 41172022);the Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education (Grant 20120211110022)
Three Schizolepis species collected from the Lower Cretaceous layer of the Huolinhe Basin, Inner Mongolia, China are described. These fossils are Schizolepis longipetiolus Xu XH et Sun BN sp. nov., which is a new spec...
With large-scale engineering projects being carried out in China, a large number of fossil localities have been discovered and excavated by responsible agencies, but still some important fossils of great value have be...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.40872022);Nature Science Foundation of Beijing(No. 5082002);the PHR(IHLB) Project of Beijing Municipal Commission of Education and the Programme of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences"Origin and Evolution of Biosphere"and Russian Foundation of Basic Research(grants 07- 04-92105-GFEN_a and 09-04-00789-a)
The present paper is devoted to an overview on fossil Coleoptera studied from Inner Mongolia, Daohugou (Middle Jurassic, Jiulongshan Formation) and Liaoning (Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous, Yixian Formation) depo...
supported by the NationalNatural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.40772008 and 40572003);the Research Fund for DoctoralProgram of High Education(Grant No.20060001059);State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy,Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology,ChineseAcademy of Sciences(Grant No.083101)
Fossils of Orsten-type preservation represented by the crustacean Skaracarida and Phosphatocopida were found in western Hunan, South China in 2005, including the important phosphatocopid species Vestrogothia spinata b...