Also known as Chimney Butte; 8 miles north of Tukhum
Where: Mongolia (42.5° N, 111.0° E: paleocoordinates 43.5° N, 104.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ulan Shireh Formation, Sharamurunian (56.0 - 37.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; green, white mudstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Reposited in the IVPP
Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ),
Primary reference: Q. Li, Y.-Q. Wang, and L. Fostowicz-Frelik. 2016. Small mammal fauna from Wulanhuxiu (Nei Mongol, China) implies the Irdinmanhan–Sharamurunian (Eocene) faunal turnover. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 61(4):759-776 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 182486: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 02.11.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
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Mesonychidae indet. Cope 1875 condylarth | |
Teleolophus sp. Matthew and Granger 1925 tapir | |
Creodonta indet. creodont |