500 m east of Zhanggou Village: Early/Lower Eocene, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Hyracodontidae
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? Forstercooperia sp.
Wood 1939
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| GV86081 | ||||||||||
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= Hyracodontidae indet.
Cope 1879
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Lucas 2004 | |||||||||
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Yimengia sp.
Wang 1988
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| GV85015 | ||||||||||
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= Yimengia yani
Wang 1988
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Lucas 2004 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Chalicotheriidae
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Eomoropus zhanggouensis n. sp.
Cheng and Ma 1990
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| synonym of Eomoropus quadridentatus | ||||||||||
| GV86083 - type; referred specimens: GV85018 and 86084 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Lophialetidae
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Lophialetes primus n. sp.
Cheng and Ma 1990
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| synonym of Schlosseria magister | ||||||||||
| GV86064 - type; referred specimen: GV85017 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Coryphodontidae
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Asiocoryphodon sp.
Xu 1976
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| GV86030 | ||||||||||
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= Heterocoryphodon flerowi
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Lucas 2004 | |||||||||
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Asiocoryphodon progressivus n. sp.
Cheng and Ma 1990
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| synonym of Asiocoryphodon conicus | ||||||||||
| GV86024 - type; referred specimens: GV85001, 85003-85005, 86025--86027, 86029 and 86085 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Dinocerata
- Uintatheriidae
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Gobiatherium minutum n. sp.
Cheng and Ma 1990
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| GV85011 - type | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Hubei |
| Coordinates: | 32.6° North, 111.5° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.2° North, 104.6° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Eocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Yuhuangding | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Upper part of Yuhuangding Formation; Arshantan | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Secondary lithology: | mudstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Loc. 84003 | ||
| Database number: | 175808 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion |
| Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-01-12 12:31:17 | Last modified: | 2016-11-28 09:07:24 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-01-12 12:31:17 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 57591. | J. Cheng and A. Ma. 1990. The New Mammalian Materials from the Eocene of Liguanqiao Basin. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 28(3):228-244 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
| 58273 | S. G. Lucas. 2004. Eocene mammals from the Liguanqiao Basin, Henan, China, and the boundary between the Bumbanian and Arshantan land-mammal "ages". New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 26:221-226 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |