Muyu Village: Early/Lower Eocene, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Trionychidae
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Aspideretes muyuensis n. sp.
Lei and Ye 1985
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nomen dubium belonging to Trionychidae | ||||||||||
YIGMR No. V 25517 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | China | State/province: | Hubei | County: | Nanzhang |
Coordinates: | 31.7° North, 111.8° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 31.5° North, 105.3° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Eocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Yangxi |
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 |
Metadata
Database number: | 178829 | ||
Authorizer: | D. Nicholson | Enterer: | D. Nicholson |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2016-05-17 05:31:32 | Last modified: | 2017-09-25 11:16:59 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-05-17 05:31:32 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
63475. | Y. Lei and X. Ye. 1985. An Early Eocene Trionychid from Nanzhang, Hubei. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 23(1):19-26 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
58770 | D. B. Brinkman, J.-L. Li, and X.-K. Ye. 2008. Order Testudines. In J. Li, X. Wu, F. Zhange (eds.), The Chinese Fossil Reptiles and Their Kin 35-102 [D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson] |