Where: China (37.1° N, 106.0° E: paleocoordinates 37.0° N, 103.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: MN6 mammal zone, Zhangenbao Formation, Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)
• middle Miocene: horizon 19
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S.-Q. Wang, T. Deng, J. Ye, W. He, and S.-Q. Chen. 2017. Morphological and ecological diversity of Amebelodontidae (Proboscidea, Mammalia) revealed by a Miocene fossil accumulation of an upper-tuskless proboscidean. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15(8):601-615 [M. Uhen/M. Shalap/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 13406: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 14.03.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Aphanobelodon zhaoi n. gen. n. sp.
Aphanobelodon zhaoi n. gen. n. sp. Wang et al. 2017 gomphothere |