IVPP Loc. 88003 (Eocene of China)

Also known as Front of the scarp southwest to Ern Dabasu; Iren Dabasu; Eren salt marsh

Where: Nei Mongol, China (42.0° N, 112.0° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 107.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Houldjin Formation, Late/Upper Eocene (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by IVPP in 1988, 1991 and 1994; reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: B.-Y. Wang. 2001. Eocene ctenodactyloids (Rodentia, Mammalia) from Nei Mongol, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 39(2):98-114 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 175823: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 13.01.2016

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Gobiomyidae
Gobiomys neimongolensis Meng et al. 1999 rodent
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