Where: Yunnan, China (24.8° N, 103.3° E: paleocoordinates 23.2° N, 101.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Lumeiyi Formation, Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)
• Fossils were described as from the Upper Lunan beds, now the upper part of the Lumeiyi Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. Chow and C. C. Hu. 1959. A new species of Parabrontops from the Oligocene of Lunan, Yunnan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica (= Gushengwu Xuebao) 7(2):85-89 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36668: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Susanna Kümmell on 09.02.2004, edited by David Nicholson and Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Testudo yunnanensis n. sp.1 Yeh 1963 turtle IVPP V 1031. Note listed as Dayima, Lunan, Yunnan, Early Oligocene
Testudo lunanensis n. sp.1 Yeh 1963 turtle IVPP 1032. Note listed as Dayima, Lunan, Yunnan, Early Oligocene
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Mammalia | |
"Eoentelodon yunnanense" = Brachyhyops yunnanense4
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Probrachyodus panchiaoensis n. gen. n. sp.3, Bothriodon sp.2, "Hyoboops hui n. sp." = Brachyodus hui2
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Parabrontops lunanensis n. sp. Chow and Hu 1959 brontothere | |
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"Indricotherium parvum n. sp." = Urtinotherium parvum2
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"Prohyracodon progressa" = Prohyracodon meridionale4
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