Near Feiyue Railway station: Late/Upper Oligocene, China
collected 1958
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Xinjiang | County: | Shanshan |
| Coordinates: | 45.9° North, 90.2° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 47.0° North, 88.3° 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: | 27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | IVPP | Collection dates: | Autumn 1958 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 182891 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-11-28 07:53:44 | Last modified: | 2016-11-28 07:53:44 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-11-28 07:53:44 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 61007. | M.-C. Chow and Y.-X. Xu. 1959. Indricotherium from Hami Basin, Sinkiang. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 3(2):93-96 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
| 61006 | C.-S. Chiu. 1962. Giant Rhinoceros from Loping, Yunnan, and Discussion on the Taxonomic Characters of Indricotherium grangeri. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 6(1):57-71 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |