Chuifeng Cave: Early/Lower Pleistocene, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Tapiridae
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Tapirus sanyuanensis
Huang and Fang 1991
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinoceros unicornis
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Sus xiaozhu
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Sus peii
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Megalovis guangxiensis
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Cervavitus fenqii
Han 1987
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| misspelled as Cervus cf. fengqii | ||||||||||
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Muntiacus sp.
Rafinesque 1815
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Cervus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Hyaenidae
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Pachycrocuta licenti
(Pei 1934)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Felis sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus thibetanus
Cuvier 1823
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Ailuropoda microta
Pei 1962
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Arctonyx collaris
Cuvier 1825
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Cercopithecidae
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Macaca sp.
Lacépède 1799
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Mammalia
- Primates
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Hominoidea sp.
Gray 1825
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Hominidae
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Gigantopithecus blacki
von Koenigswald 1935
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Hylobatidae
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Hylobates sp.
Illiger 1811
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Spalacidae
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Rhizomys sp.
Gray 1831
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Hystricidae
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Hystrix kiangsenensis
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Hystrix magna
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Sinomastodon sp.
Tobien et al. 1986
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Stegodon preorientalis
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Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Guangxi |
| Coordinates: | 23.6° North, 107.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 23.5° North, 106.8° East |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 0.77400 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | unlithified sandy claystone |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Abundance in sediment: | common |
| Temporal resolution: | time-averaged |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 230325 | ||
| Authorizer: | G. Slater | Enterer: | G. Slater |
| Modifier: | G. Slater | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2023-06-09 21:41:39 | Last modified: | 2023-06-09 21:44:19 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2023-06-09 21:41:39 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 85028. | W. Wang. 2009. New discoveries of Gigantopithecus blacki teeth from Chuifeng Cave in the Bubing Basin, Guangxi, south China. Journal of Human Evolution 57(3):229-240 [G. Slater/G. Slater] |