[F] Sichuan - China
Sichuan - China
Sichuan, a Chinese word meaning \\\"four rivers converging onto a plain\\\" is a vastsedimentary basin containing continental strata of Mesozoic age which form a continuous sequence from the Upper Triassic to the Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary. The beds, more than 3000 metres thick, are composed predominantly of purplish red mudstones deposited in fluviolacustrine (river and lake) envireonments.
They are collectively known as the \\\"Red Basin of Sichuan\\\". Rich and varied remains of dinosaurs have been discovered troughout the sequence in the Sicuan Red Basin which provides the longest continuous record of Jurassic dinosaurs from anywhere in the world. They can be conveniently devided into three succesive assemblages, the oldest is the Lufengosaurus-Fauna from the Lower Jurassic Zhenzhunchong Formation and Ziliujing Formation, second is the Shunosaurus-Fauna from the Middle Jurassic Lower Shangshaximiao Formation, and the youngest is the Mamenschisaurus-Fauna from the Upper Shangshaximiao Formation of Upper Jurassic age.
The Xiashaximiao Formation is the Lower Shaximiao Formation and the Shangshaximiao Formation is the Upper Shaximiao Formation
Abrosaurus dongpoi - Sichuan Basin
Abrosaurus gigantorhinus - Sichuan Basin
Agilisaurus louderbacki - Xiashaximiao Formation
Agilisaurus multidens - Xiashaximiao Formation
Bashunosaurus - Sichuan Basin
Bellusaurus sui - Shishugou Formation former Wucaiwan Formation, Junggar Basin
Chialingosaurus kuani - Shangshaximiao Formation
Chuandongocoelurus primitivus - Xiashaximiao Formation
Chungkingosaurus jiangbeiensis - Shangshaximiao Formation
Daanosaurus zhangi
Datousaurus bashanensis - Xiashaximiao Formation
Gasosaurus constructus
Gigantspinosaurus sichuanensis
Gongbusaurus shiyii - Shangshaximiao Formation
Gongxianosaurus shibeiensis - Dongyuemiao Member of the Ziliujing Formation
Hexinlusaurus multidens - Xiashaximiao Formation
Huayangosaurus taibaii - Xiashaximiao Formation
Kaijiangosaurus lini - Xiashaximiao Formation
Leshansaurus qianweiensis - Shangshaximiao Formation
Lufengosaurus hunei - Zhenzhunchong Formation
Lufengosaurus magnus - Zhenzhunchong Formation
Mamenchisaurus constructus - Shangshaximiao Formation
Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis - Shangshaximiao Formation
Mamenchisaurus jingyanensis - Sichuan Basin Jurassic Late
Mamenchisaurus youngi - Sauropoda Euhelopodidae - Jurassic Late Oxfordian
Omeisaurus changshouensis -Shangshaximiao Formation
Omeisaurus fuxiensis - Shangshaximiao Formation
Omeisaurus jiaoi - Shangshaximiao Formation
Omeisaurus junghsiensis - Xiashaximiao Formation
Omeisaurus luoquanensis - Xiashaximiao Formation
Omeisaurus maoianus - Shangshaximiao Formation
Omeisaurus tianfuensis - Xiashaximiao Formation
Protognathosaurus oxyodon - Xiashaximiao Formation
Protognathus oxyodon - Xiashaximiao Formation
Sanpasaurus yaoi (1) - Kuangyuan Series
Sanpasaurus yaoi (2) - Kuangyuan Series
Shunosaurus lii - Xiashaximiao Formation
Shunosaurus ziliujingensis - Ziliujing Formation
Sinocoelurus fragilis
Sinraptor hepingensis
Szechuanosaurus campi - Shangshaximiao Formation, ?Kuangyuan Series
Szechuanosaurus yandonensis - Shangshaximiao Formation
Szechuanosaurus zigongensis - Dashanpu Quarry, Zigong
Tuojiangosaurus multispinus - Shangshaximiao Formation
Xiaosaurus dashanpensis - Xiashaximiao Formation
Xuanhanosaurus qilixiaensis - Xiashaximiao Formation
Yandusaurus hongheensis - Xiashaximiao Formation
Yandusaurus multidens - Xiashaximiao Formation
Yangchuanosaurus hepingensis - Shangshaximiao Formation
Yangchuanosaurus magnus - Shangshaximiao Formation
Yangchuanosaurus shangyouensis - Shangshaximiao Formation
Zigongosaurus fuxiensis
Zizhongosaurus chuanchengensis - Da\\\'anzhai Formation, Luanshai