Where: Hainan Island, China (19.6° N, 110.5° E: paleocoordinates 19.9° N, 108.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Changchang Formation, Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)
• According to associated spore, pollen, and plant assemblages, the Changchang Formation is dated as early Eocene-early late Eocene (Lei et al., 1992)
Environment/lithology: mire or swamp; mudstone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Preservation: adpression
Collection methods: bulk, chemical
Primary reference: L. Wang, Q. Q. Xu, and J. H. Jin. 2014. A reconstruction of the Fossil Salvinia from the Eocene of Hainan Island, South China. 203:12-21 [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 168084: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Carlos Jaramillo on 15.04.2015, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Salvinia hainanensis n. sp.
Salvinia hainanensis n. sp. Wang et al. 2014 watermoss CCS-021 (holotype), CCS-001, CCS-008, CCS-025, CCS-044, CCS-096, CCS-103, CCS-105, CCS-132
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| Angiospermae | |
Podocarpium eocenicum n. sp.2
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