YHS518, Guolang, Yunlong County (Paleocene of China)

Where: Yunnan, China (25.9° N, 99.3° E: paleocoordinates 16.2° N, 89.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)

• Presumably from Guolang or Yunlong Formation

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the NIGPAS

Primary reference: H. Z. Pan. 1977. Mesozoic and Cenozoic fossil Gastropoda from Yunnan. Mesozoic Fossils from Yunnan 2:83-152 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 165460: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.01.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Stylommatophora - Grandipatulidae
 Stylommatophora - Subulinidae
Opeas yunlongensis n. sp. Pan 1977 slug
 Stylommatophora - Vitrinidae
Vitrina obliqua n. sp. Pan 1977 slug
Vitrina obesa n. sp. Pan 1977 slug
 Stylommatophora - Succineidae
Succinea cf. peregrina Sandberger 1874 amber snail
 Stylommatophora - Cochlicopidae
Cochlicopa cf. headonensis Newton and Harris 1894 slug
 Heterostropha - Lymnaeidae
Radix subbullata Sandberger 1875 snail
 Heterostropha - Planorbidae
Gyraulus "sp. 1" Charpentier 1837 snail