Xuancheng IVVP Loc. 70071 (Paleocene of China)

Also known as Xuan-cheng; Hsuancheng

Where: Anhui (Anhui), China (31.0° N, 118.8° E: paleocoordinates 33.2° N, 111.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Shuangtasi Formation, Late/Upper Paleocene (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; mudstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: X. Huang and J. Zheng. 1997. Early Tertiary mammals of Xuancheng Basin, Anhui Province and its implication for the age of Shuangtasi Formation. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 35(4):290-306 [X. Wang/X. Wang/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 176616: authorized by Pauline Coster, entered by Pauline Coster on 18.02.2016, edited by Philip Mannion

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
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Wanotherium xuanchengensis Tang and Yan 1976 mammal
 Cimolesta - Harpyodidae
Harpyodus progressus n. sp. Huang and Zheng 1997 pantodont
IVPP V11353 - type
 Cimolesta - Pantolambdodontidae
Archaeolambda yangtzeensis Huang 1978 pantodont
IVPP V11351
Archaeolambda cf. yangtzeensis Huang 1978 pantodont
IVPP V11352
 Acreodi - Mesonychidae
Dissacus magushanensis Yan and Tang 1976 condylarth
 Tribosphenida - Arctostylopidae
Palaeostylops iturus Matthew and Granger 1925 placental
IVPP V11355
Bothriostylops progressus Tang and Yan 1976 placental
IVPP V11356
Wanostylops youngi n. gen. n. sp. Huang and Zheng 1997 placental
IVPP V11357 - holotype
 Anagalida - Anagalidae
Hsiuannania sp. Xu 1976 placental
IVPP V11354
Hsiuannania maguensis Xu 1976 placental