Southwest of Hongshan Farm: Late/Upper Oligocene, China
collected 1964

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Lophiomerycidae
Lophiomeryx sp. Pomel 1853
IVPP V3251
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Xinjiang
Coordinates: 45.0° North, 85.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.0° North, 83.0° 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:Changi
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:brown not reported
Lithology description: brown beds
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:IVPP
Collection dates:1964
Metadata
Database number:182567
Authorizer:P. Mannion Enterer:P. Mannion
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-11-08 07:55:08 Last modified:2016-11-08 07:55:08
Access level:the public Released:2016-11-08 07:55:08
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

60744. C.-S. Chiu. 1965. First Discovery of Lophiomeryx in China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 9(4):395-398 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]