Dongjun formation, Baibi, Tiandong county, Guangxizhuangzu zizhiqu: Late/Upper Eocene, China
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Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Coryphodontidae
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Eudinoceras crassum n. sp.
Tong and Tang 1977
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Holotype and Paratype | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | China | State/province: | Guangxizhuangzu zizhiqu | County: | Tiandong |
Coordinates: | 23.5° North, 107.3° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 23.6° North, 106.0° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Priabonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Eocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 37.71000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Dongjun | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Early Upper Eocene. Dongjun formation of Baise basin |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified lime mudstone |
Secondary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Lithology description: Calcareous mudstone and limestone | |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Disassociated major elements: | some |
Disassociated minor elements: | some |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | IVPP |
Collection method comments: Holotype: left lower P4, V 4972, Paratype: two pieces of lower dentary with teeth and some single molars, one I?, V 4973 |
Metadata
Database number: | 37025 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | S. Kuemmell |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2004-02-24 06:18:14 | Last modified: | 2006-08-14 01:10:44 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-02-24 06:18:14 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
9915. | 5% 29680 | Y. Tong and Y. Tang. 1977. A note on a new species of the genus Eudinoceras. Vertebrata PalAsiatica (Gujizhui dongwu yu gurenlei) 15(2):139-142 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] |