supported by the Liujiaxia Dinosaurs National Geopark;the 2013 Supporting Fund for Graduate Student’s Science and Technology Innovation from China University of Geosciences(Beijing),China
The Yangouxia dinosaur tracksites are well known for a diverse assemblage of tetrapod tracks preserved as natural impressions (concave epireliefs) on large bedding planes, representing a locally widespread surface m...
We thank all colleagues of the Liaoxi Project of the IVPP for assistance in the field; Chang Meeman and Li Jinling for reading the manuscript; Li Yutong for preparing the specimen and Gao Wei for photos. We are particularly in debt to Dong Zhiming f
In this article we describe a new and excep-tionally well-preserved pterodactyloid pterosaur, Sinopterus dongi gen. et sp. nov. from the Jiufotang Formation in west-ern Liaoning Province of northeast China. The new sp...
. This work was supported by theSpecial Funds for Major State Basic Research Projects of China (Grant No. G000077700); the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. KZCX3-J-03); the China National Science Foundation (Grant No. 49832002); the Hundred Ta
We report a new and nearly completely articu-lated rhamphorhynchoid pterosaur, Jeholopterus ningchen-gensis gen. et sp. nov., with excellently preserved fibres in the wing membrane and 'hairs' in the neck, body and ta...
This work was supported by the ChineseAcademy of Sciences (Grant Nos. KZ951-B1-410 and KZCX3-J-03);the Major Basic Research Project of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (Grant No. G2000077700); the National Natural Science Foundation of
A well-preserved pterosaur with nearly complete skull is described from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation at Sihetun in western Liaoning. It is characterized by a low and long crestless skull, slender and pointed ...