Ulantatal (UTL5): Late/Upper Oligocene, China
collected 1987

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ctenodactylidae
Tataromyinae informal n. gen. 1
Vianey-Liaud et al. 2006
    = Huangomys frequens Schmidt-Kittler et al. 2007
Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2014
Tataromys minor (Huang 1985)
Vianey-Liaud et al. 2006
Tataromys plicidens Matthew and Granger 1923
Vianey-Liaud et al. 2006
Mammalia - Rodentia - Dipodidae
Bohlinosminthus parvulus (Bohlin 1946)
Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2014
Parasminthus asiaecentralis Bohlin 1946
Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2014
Parasminthus tangingoli Bohlin 1946
Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2014
Heosminthus sp. Wang 1985
Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2014
Mammalia - Rodentia - Zapodidae
Shamosminthus tongi Huang 1992
Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2014
? Gobiosminthus sp. Huang 1992
Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2014
Gobiosminthus qiui Huang 1992
Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2014
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Eucricetodon asiaticus (Matthew and Granger 1923)
IVPP V17626
Eucricetodon jilantaiensis Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2012
IVPP V17633
Eucricetodon bagus Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2012
IVPP V17640
Eucricetodon aff. caducus (Shevyreva 1967)
original and current combination Cricetops caducus
IVPP V17645.1
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Nei Mongol
Coordinates: 39.2° North, 105.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.5° North, 102.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Chattian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Oligocene
Age range of interval:28.40000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ulantatal
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Ulan II (late Oligocene)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:fine sandstone
Secondary lithology: siltstone
Lithology description: Fine grained sandstones and siltstones
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:IVPP
Collection dates:1987
Metadata
Also known as:Ulan II
Database number:175409
Authorizer:P. Mannion Enterer:P. Mannion
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2015-12-11 10:49:37 Last modified:2015-12-11 10:49:37
Access level:the public Released:2015-12-11 10:49:37
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

57358. H. Gomes Rodrigues, L. Marivaux, and M. Vianey-Liaud. 2012. The Cricetidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Ulantatal area (Inner Mongolia, China): New data concerning the evolution of Asian cricetids during the Oligocene. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 56:160-179 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]

Secondary references:

57614 H. Gomes Rodrigues, L. Marivaux, and M. Vianey-Liaud. 2014. Rodent paleocommunities from the Oligocene of Ulantatal (Inner Mongolia, China). Palaeovertebrata 38(1):e3:1-11 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57587 M. Vianey-Liaud, N. Schmidt-Kittler, and L. Marivaux. 2006. The Ctenodactylidae (Rodentia) from the Oligocene of Ulantatal (Inner Mongolia, China). Palaeovertebrata 34(3-4):111-206 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]