Also known as Planocrania hengdongensis type locality
Where: Hunan, China (27.1° N, 113.0° E: paleocoordinates 27.6° N, 108.0° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Limuping Formation, Late/Upper Paleocene (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)
• Limuping Formation (also known as the lower Lingcha Formation) - see Ting et al. (2003, 2011)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1970's; reposited in the IVPP
Primary reference: J. L. Li. 1984. A new species of Planocrania from Hengdong, Hunan. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 22(2):123-133 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 115113: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 29.08.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Planocrania hengdongensis n. sp.
Planocrania hengdongensis n. sp. Li 1984 crocodilian IVPP V6074 - type (incomplete skull and lower jaw)
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Mammalia | |
Arctostylopidae indet. Schlosser 1923 placental |