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Footprints of Cat-size Stegosaur found, Tugulu Group, Xinjiang, China
Oxytropidoceras posted a topic in Fossil News
Tiny Cat-Sized Dinosaur Leaves the Smallest Stegosaur Footprint Ever Discovered by Paleontologists University of Queensland, SciTechDaily, April 17, 2021 Xing, L., Lockley, M.G., Persons IV, W.S., Klein, H., Romilio, A., Wang, D. and Wang, M., 2021. Stegosaur track assemblage from Xinjiang, China, featuring the smallest known stegosaur record. Palaios, 36(2), pp.68-76 Yours, Paul H. -
This fish fossil is said to be from Jehol, Liaoning. It however looks like a Uighuroniscus sinkiangensis from Xinjiang to me. Any idea which species it is? Many thanks.
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Is this a petrified wood? It is from Xinjiang, China. It measures 30x19x16cm
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World's oldest and most complex trees reported from China
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Fossils from the world's oldest trees reveal complex anatomy never seen before. Intricate web of woody strands inside 374-million-year-old tree trunks point to most complicated trees to have ever grown on Earth, Cardiff University, October 23, 2017 http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/981090-worlds-oldest-and-most-complex-trees https://www.livescience.com/60746-earth-oldest-trees-had-complex-structure.html https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/10/171023182615.htm https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-10/caos-rpe102317.php Hong-He Xu, Chr -
Here's an interesting article about a giant sauropod found in Xinjiang, China: http://www.dradio.de/dlf/sendungen/forschak/2267836/ (in German) Xinjiangtitan is truly a giant for its time, with a length of about 100 feet long, far bigger than Bellusaurus and Klamelisaurus (also from the Wucaiwan Formation [=lower Shishugou Formation] of Xinjiang]). Therefore, it's clear that gigantism in sauropods existed 20 million years before Supersaurus and Diplodocus hallorum lumbered through the floodplains of western North America as the largest-ever sauropods of Late Jurassic North America. I'd be cu
