XJ99035 (Oligocene of China)

Also known as 99035

Where: Xinjiang, China (47.8° N, 86.7° E: paleocoordinates 49.1° N, 83.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Keziletuogayi Formation, Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)

• Shandgolian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: J. Ye, J. Meng, W.-Y. Wu and X.-J. Ni. 2005. Late Eocene-early Oligocene lithological and biological Stratigraphy in the Burqin region of Xinjiang. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 43(1):49-60 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 180952: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 10.08.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Bathyergidae
Cyclomylus sp. Matthew and Granger 1923 mole rat
Cyclomylus lohensis Matthew and Granger 1923 mole rat
 Rodentia - Ctenodactylidae
Karakoromys decessus Matthew and Granger 1923 gundi
 Rodentia - Zapodidae
Plesiosminthus sp. Viret 1926 jumping mouse
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Eucricetodon sp. Thaler 1966 mouse
Cricetops dormitor Matthew and Granger 1923 mouse
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Desmatolagus sp. Matthew and Granger 1923 rabbit
 Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Hyaenodon sp. Laizer and Parieu 1838 creodont