Chibaerwoyi (Miocene of China)

Also known as IVPP Loc. 82503; Ulungur River

Where: Xinjiang, China (46.3° N, 88.0° E: paleocoordinates 47.0° N, 86.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Suosuoquan Formation, Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1982; reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: B. Wang and T. Qi. 1989. Prodistylomys gen. nov. (Distylomyidae, ?Ctenodactyloidea, Rodentia) from Xinjiang, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 27(1):28-36 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 176329: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 08.02.2016

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Distylomyidae
Prodistylomys xinjiangensis n. gen. n. sp. Wang and Qi 1989 rodent
IVPP V7962 - holotype