Yinjiao, Yushe Basin (Pliocene of China)
Where: Shanxi, China (37.1° N, 112.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.0° N, 112.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. H. Tedford and Z. Qiu. 1996. A new canid genus from the Pliocene of Yushe, Shanxi Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica (Gujizhui Dongwu Xuebao) 34(1):27-40 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 230920: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 26.07.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Eucyon zhoui n. sp.
Eucyon zhoui n. sp. Tedford and Qiu 1996 canine V12181 (THP 10199) (holotype), nearly complete skull and mandible with complete dentition
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