Also known as Kalabulegen Town
Where: Xinjiang, China (47.2° N, 89.7° E: paleocoordinates 46.6° N, 81.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Paleocene (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)
• late Gashatan ALMA in the late Paleocene
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Reposited in the IVPP
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: X. Ni, Q. Li, T. A. Stidham, L. Li, X. Lu and J. Meng. 2016. A late Paleocene probable metatherian (?deltatheroidan) survivor of the Cretaceous mass extinction. Scientific Reports 6:38547:1-9 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 174687: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 24.11.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Osteichthyes | |
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Osteichthyes indet. Huxley 1880 bony fish | |
| Amphibia | |
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Anura indet. frog | |
| Reptilia | |
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Dyrosauridae indet. crocodilian | |
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Iguania indet. squamates
Anguioidea indet. Fitzinger 1826 squamates | |
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Trionychidae indet. softshell turtle | |
| Mammalia | |
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Mesodmops cf. tenuis Missiaen and Smith 2008 multituberculate | |
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Bumbanius ningi Missiaen and Smith 2008 placental
Asionyctia guoi Missiaen and Smith 2005 placental | |
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Tribosphenomys minutus Meng et al. 1994 rodent
Neimengomys qii Meng et al. 2007 rodent | |
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Anatolostylops aff. zhaii Wang et al. 2008 placental | |
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Subengius mengi Smith et al. 2004 primate | |
Gurbanodelta kara n. gen. n. sp.
Gurbanodelta kara n. gen. n. sp. Ni et al. 2016 metatherian IVPP V 22802 - holotype; hypodigm: IVPP V 22801, 22803 and 22804
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