Where: Gansu, China (36.2° N, 103.4° E: paleocoordinates 36.1° N, 100.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: middle Member (Xianshuihe Formation), Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: X. Wang, Z. Qiu, and B. Wang. 2005. Hyaenodonts and carnivorans from the early Oligocene to early Miocene of the Xianshuihe Formation, Lanzhou Basin, Gansu Province, China. Palaeontologia Electronica 8(1):1-14 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 53974: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 20.09.2005

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