Kaojichuan (Eocene of China)

Where: Shandong, China (35.9° N, 117.8° E: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 111.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Eocene (48.6 - 37.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: M.-C. Chow. 1957. A New Coryphodon from Sintai, Shantung. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 1(4):301-304 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 180871: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 05.08.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cimolesta - Coryphodontidae
Coryphodon flerowi n. sp. Chow 1957 pantodont
IVPP V927 - type