T'ans Lokal (T'an's restaurant) (Eocene of China)

Where: Shandong, China (35.9° N, 117.8° E: paleocoordinates 37.0° N, 113.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Late/Upper Eocene (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

• Probably Sannoisien to Stampien

•JA: Grangeria is a late Eocene taxon

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; brown, gray, green marl and coarse-grained limestone

• Most mammalian fossils derived from a green-grayish marl with brown sections; not as much fossils came frome a coarse-grained limestone.

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: bulk,

Primary reference: O. Zdansky. 1930. Die alttertiären Säugetiere Chinas nebst stratigraphischen Bemerkungen (Mammalian fauna of the Lower Tertiary from China and some stratigraphic remarks). Palaeontologia Sinica, Series C 7(2):1-87 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41123: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Susanna Kümmell on 07.07.2004

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Taxonomic list

• Also included are: Rodentia and Ungulata (3) gen. et sp. indet.
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla -
Grangeria canina n. gen. n. sp.
Grangeria canina n. gen. n. sp. Zdansky 1930 odd-toed ungulate