Also known as Locality N-42
Where: Yunnan, China (26.4° N, 99.4° E: paleocoordinates 25.3° N, 98.7° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sanying Formation, Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; yellow sandstone and mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: Y.-S. Liu, S.-X. Guo, and D. K. Ferguson. 1996. A catalogue of Cenozoic megafossil plants in China. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 238:141-179 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 223876: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 10.12.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae | |
Lithocarpus dealbata, Quercus gilliana, Quercus monimotricha, Quercus obliquifolia, Quercus preguyavaefolia, Quercus premonimotricha, Quercus senescens, Quercus spathulata, "Quercus pannosa" = Quercus (Heterobalanus) pannosa, "Quercus lanpingensis n. sp." = Quercus (Heterobalanus) lanpingensis, "Quercus lancifolia" = Quercus (Heterobalanus) lancifolia, Quercus aquifolioides
Quercus gilliana oak
"Quercus pannosa" = Quercus (Heterobalanus) pannosa de Candolle 1864 oak
"Quercus lanpingensis n. sp." = Quercus (Heterobalanus) lanpingensis Tao 1986 oak
"Quercus lancifolia" = Quercus (Heterobalanus) lancifolia Tao 1986 oak
Quercus aquifolioides Rehder and Wilson 1916 oak | |
Desmodium cf. microphyllum legume | |
Pinopsida | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Drynaria lanpingensis n. sp.
Drynaria lanpingensis n. sp. Huang et al. 2016 Kunming Institute of Botany, LP 001 (holotype), LP 002, frond and pinna respectively
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