Irdin Manha (AS-5) (Eocene of China)

Where: Nei Mongol, China (43.7° N, 112.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.8° N, 104.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Arshanto Formation, Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)

• AS-5 horizon

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: F.-Y. Mao and Y.-Q. Wang. 2012. Coryphodontids (Mammalia:Pantodonta) from the Erlian Basin of Nei Mongol, China, and their biostratigraphic implications. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 50(3):258-280 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 175350: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 10.12.2015, edited by K. Christopher Beard

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Paramyidae
Asiomys dawsoni n. sp. Qi 1987 rodent
 Cimolesta - Coryphodontidae
Eudinoceras mongoliensis Osborn 1924 pantodont
IVPP V18377
 Cimolesta - Pantolambdodontidae
Pantolambdodon minor n. sp. Qi 1987 pantodont
IVPP V5701