Where: Shandong, China (36.2° N, 117.7° E: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 111.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Guanzhuang Formation, Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Yan Defa; reposited in the IVPP
Primary reference: J. Wang. 1988. A New Genus of Ceratomorphs (Mammalia) from Middle Eocene of China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 26(1):20-34 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 175568: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 14.12.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Yimengia yani n. sp.
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