500 m east of Zhanggou Village: Early/Lower Eocene, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Hyracodontidae
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? Forstercooperia sp.
Wood 1939
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GV86081 | ||||||||||
= Hyracodontidae indet.
Cope 1879
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Lucas 2004 | |||||||||
Yimengia sp.
Wang 1988
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GV85015 | ||||||||||
= Yimengia yani
Wang 1988
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Lucas 2004 | |||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Coryphodontidae
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Asiocoryphodon sp.
Xu 1976
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GV86030 | ||||||||||
= Heterocoryphodon flerowi
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Lucas 2004 | |||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
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] |