Wuzhong, Ningxia: Vallesian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Hipparion weihoense Liu et al. 1978
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Acerorhinus cf. tsaidamensis Bohlin 1937
Mammalia - Bovidae
Qurliqnoria cheni
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Tetralophodon cf. exoletus
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Ningxia
Coordinates: 38.0° North, 106.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.9° North, 104.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Tortonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Vallesian
Age range of interval:11.63000 - 8.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: MN10, Bahean, Tortonian.
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:42261
Authorizer:A. Turner Enterer:H. O'Regan
Modifier:H. O'Regan Research group:PACED
Created:2004-07-27 08:01:25 Last modified:2004-07-27 11:01:25
Access level:the public Released:2004-07-27 08:01:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
11208.PACED Z. Qiu. 1990. The Chinese Neogene mammalian biochronology - its correlation with the European Neogene mammal zonation. In E.H. Lindsay, V. Fahlbusch and P. Mein, eds., European Neogene Mammal Chronology. Plenum Press, New York. 527-556 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan]