Ju'ud Meng (Miocene of China)

Also known as Locality N-20

Where: Inner Mongolia, China (42.3° N, 119.0° E: paleocoordinates 42.1° N, 116.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Laoliangdi Formation, Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; fine-grained sandstone

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 223896: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 13.12.2021

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Taxonomic list

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 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Taxodium sp.
Taxodium sp. Richard 1810 cypress
Angiospermae
 Ranunculales - Berberidaceae
Berberis sp.
Berberis sp. Linnaeus 1754 barberry
 Saxifragales - Cercidiphyllaceae
Cercidiphyllum cf. crenatum
Cercidiphyllum cf. crenatum Brown 1935 katsura
 Magnoliales - Magnoliaceae
Magnolia sp.
Magnolia sp. Linnaeus 1753 magnolia
 Fagales - Betulaceae
Betula mioluminifera
 Rosales - Pomaceae
Amelanchier sp.
Amelanchier sp. Medikus 1789 shadbush
 Rosales - Ulmaceae
Ulmus sp.
Ulmus sp. Linnaeus 1753 elm
 Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Acer subpictum
Acer subpictum Saporta 1873 maple