Where: Nei Mongol, China (43.6° N, 112.0° E: paleocoordinates 43.7° N, 110.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Middle Miocene to Middle Miocene (16.0 - 5.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology:
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: Z. Qiu. 1987. Neogene micromammals of China. In P. Whyte (ed.), Paleoenvironment of East Asia from the mid-Tertiary, Second International Conference on the Paleoenvironment of East Asia 77(1-2):834-848 [W. Clyde/J. Finarelli/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 13483: authorized by Will Clyde, entered by John Finarelli on 02.04.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Mammalia | |
Talpidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 mole
Desmanella sp. Engesser 1972 mole | |
Dinosorex sp. Engesser 1972 shrew | |
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Democricetodon sp. Fahlbusch 1964 mouse
Megacricetodon sp. Fahlbusch 1964 mouse
Plesiodipus leei Young 1927 mouse
Cricetodon sp. Lartet 1851 mouse
Eumyarion sp. Thaler 1966 mouse | |
Paralactaga cf. grauberi rodent
Paralactaga sp. Young 1927 rodent | |
Leptodontomys sp. Shotwell 1956 rodent
Keramidomys sp. Hartenberger 1966 rodent | |
"Amblycastor tunggurensis" = Anchitheriomys, Monosaulax tunggurensis
"Amblycastor tunggurensis" = Anchitheriomys beaver
Monosaulax tunggurensis beaver | |
cf. Microdyromys sp. de Bruijn 1966 dormouse | |
Spermophilinus sp. de Bruijn and Mein 1968 squirrel
Atlantoxerus sp. Major 1893 squirrel
Sciurus sp. Linnaeus 1758 squirrel | |
Ochotonidae indet. Thomas 1897 pika
Alloptox gobiensis Dawson 1961 pika
Bellatona forsythmajori Dawson 1961 pika | |
Chiroptera indet. Blumenbach 1779 bat |