10-20 m southeast of IVPP Loc. 1988001 (Eocene of China)

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

Primary reference: B.-Y. Wang, Z.-X. Qiu, Q.-Z. Zhang, L.-J. Wu, and P.-J. Ning. 2009. Large mammals found from Houldjin Formation near Erenhot, Nei Mongol, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 47(2):85-110 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 182572: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 08.11.2016

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Taxonomic list

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Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Metatitan sp.
Metatitan sp. Granger and Gregory 1943 brontothere
EMM 0127 and 0132
 Perissodactyla - Amynodontidae
Cadurcodon houldjinensis n. sp.
Cadurcodon houldjinensis n. sp. Wang et al. 2009 odd-toed ungulate
EMM 0126 - type; referred material: EMM 0124 and 0129
 Artiodactyla - Entelodontidae
Entelodon gobiensis
Entelodon gobiensis Trofimov 1952 even-toed ungulate
EMM 0128
 Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Hyaenodon sp.
Hyaenodon sp. Laizer and Parieu 1838 creodont
EMM 0125 and 0131