Also known as Anlo
Where: Shanxi, China (35.7° N, 111.7° E: paleocoordinates 35.6° N, 110.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Poate Formation, Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• Middle Pliocene, Poate Formation. Two levels, the upper red clays and lower freshwater limestone beds. Red clays entered here.
Environment/lithology:
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: Y. S. Tung, W. P. Huang, and Z. D. Qui. 1975. Hipparion fauna in Anlo, Hohsien, Shansi. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 13(1):34-56 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 42559: authorized by Alan Turner, entered by Hannah O'Regan on 02.08.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Chilotherium fenhoense n. sp. rhinoceros
? Chilotherium sp. Ringström 1924 rhinoceros | |
Hipparion cf. houfenense hipparionine horse
Hipparion richthofeni Koken 1885 hipparionine horse | |
Gazella gaudryi Schlosser 1904 gazelle
Antilope sp. Pallas 1766 antelope | |
Palaeotragus microdon giraffe
Palaeotragus sp. Gaudry 1861 giraffe | |
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