Ulantatal (general area): Early/Lower Oligocene, China
collected 1978 1980'

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Hyaenodon informal sp. 1 Laizer and Parieu 1838
Huang 1993
IVPP V10523
Hyaenodon informal sp. 2 Laizer and Parieu 1838
Huang 1993
IVPP V10524
Hyaenodon neimongoliensis n. sp. Huang and Zhu 2002
Huang and Zhu 2002
IVPP V12438 - type; paratype: IVPP V12439; referred specimens: IVPP V12440 and V12441
Mammalia - Carnivora
Carnivora indet. Bowdich 1821
Huang 1982
Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
? Amphicynodon sp. Filhol 1881
Huang 1993
IVPP V10527
Mammalia - Carnivora
Palaeoprionodon sp. Filhol 1880
Huang 1993
IVPP V10525
? Cynodictis sp. Bravard and Pomel 1850
Huang 1982
    = Cynodictis elegans Matthew and Granger 1924
Huang 1993
recombined as Stenoplesictis elegans
IVPP V10526
Mammalia - Carnivora - Palaeogalidae
Palaeogale parvulus (Matthew and Granger 1924)
Huang 1982
synonym of Palaeogale sectoria
IVPP V10528.2-3
Palaeogale ulysses (Matthew and Granger 1924)
Huang 1982
synonym of Palaeogale sectoria
IVPP V10528.1
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Aceratherium sp. Kaup 1834
Huang 1982
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Amynodontidae
Cadurcodon sp. Kretzoi 1942
Huang 1982
Mammalia
Palaeohypsodontus cf. asiaticus Trofimov 1958
Huang 1985
IVPP V7638
Mammalia - Cervidae
Eumeryx culminis Matthew and Granger 1924
Huang 1985
IVPP V7643-7645
Mammalia - Bovidae
Hanhaicerus qii n. gen., n. sp. Huang 1985
Huang 1985
IVPP V7639 - holotype; referred material: IVPP V7640 and V7641
Mammalia - Erinaceidae
Amphechinus rectus
Huang 1984
IVPP V6275
Palaeoscaptor acridens Matthew and Granger 1924
Huang 1984
IVPP V7339
Amphechinus cf. rectus
Huang 1984
IVPP V7340
    = Amphechinus gigas Lopatin 2002
Lopatin 2002
recombined as Palaeoscaptor gigas
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Sinolagomys kansuensis Bohlin 1937
Huang 1987
IVPP V6271
Sinolagomys major Bohlin 1937
Huang 1987
IVPP V6272
? Bohlinotona spp.
Huang 1982
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Desmatolagus cf. gobiensis Matthew and Granger 1923
Huang 1987
IVPP V6269
Desmatolagus pusillus Teilhard de Chardin 1926
Huang 1987
IVPP V6270
Ordolagus teilhardi (Burke 1941)
IVPP V6268
Mammalia - Rodentia - Bathyergidae
Cyclomylus lohensis Matthew and Granger 1923
Huang 1982
Tsaganomys minutus (Kowalski 1974)
Huang 1993
IVPP V10411
Cyclomylus cf. minutus Kowalski 1974
Huang 1982
recombined as Tsaganomys minutus
Tsaganomys altaicus Matthew and Granger 1923
Huang 1993
IVPP V10410
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ctenodactylidae
Tataromys grangeri Bohlin 1946
Huang 1982
recombined as Yindirtemys grangeri
Tataromys ulantatalensis n. sp. Huang 1985
Huang 1985
recombined as Yindirtemys ulantatalensis
IVPP V7341 - type; referred material: IVPP V7343
Tataromys bohlini n. sp. Huang 1985
Huang 1985
recombined as Yindirtemys bohlini
IVPP V7348 - type; referred material: IVPP V7349 and 7350
? Karakoromys decessus Matthew and Granger 1923
Huang 1985
IVPP V7351
Tataromys sigmodon Matthew and Granger 1923
Huang 1982
IVPP V7344
Leptotataromys gracilidens Bohlin 1946
Huang 1985
synonym of Tataromys sigmodon
IVPP V7345
Leptotataromys cf. gracilidens Bohlin 1946
Huang 1985
synonym of Tataromys sigmodon
IVPP V7346
Tataromys plicidens Matthew and Granger 1923
Huang 1982
Leptotataromys minor n. sp. Huang 1985
Huang 1985
recombined as Tataromys minor
IVPP V7347 - type
Mammalia - Rodentia - Zapodidae
Plesiosminthus cf. tangingoli
Huang 1982
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Cricetidae indet. Fischer von Waldheim 1817
Huang 1982
Selenomys mimicus Matthew and Granger 1923
Huang 1982
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
Ardynomys sp. Matthew and Granger 1925
Huang 1982
Anomoemys lohiculus (Matthew and Granger 1923)
Huang 1993
IVPP V10409
Mammalia - Didymoconida
Didymoconus cf. berkeyi Matthew and Granger 1924
Huang 1982
nomen dubium belonging to Didymoconida
Didymoconus sp. Matthew and Granger 1924
Huang 1982
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Nei Mongol
Coordinates: 39.2° North, 105.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.9° North, 101.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Rupelian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Early/Lower Oligocene
Age range of interval:33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ulantatal
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (float),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:IVPP
Collection dates:1978 and 1980's
Metadata
Also known as:Alxa Zouqi
Database number:174759
Authorizer:P. Mannion Enterer:P. Mannion
Modifier:P. Mannion Research group:vertebrate
Created:2015-11-27 05:41:57 Last modified:2016-01-13 08:58:24
Access level:the public Released:2015-11-27 05:41:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

57117. X. Huang. 1986. Fossil leporids from the middle Oligocene of Ulantatal, Nei Mongol. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 24(4):274-284 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]

Secondary references:

57618 X. Huang. 1982. Preliminary Observations on the Oligocene Deposits and Mammalian Fauna from Alashan Zuoqi, Nei Monggol. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 20(4):337-349 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57164 X. Huang. 1984. Fossil Erinaceidae (Insectivora, Mammalia) from the Middle Oligocene of Ulantatal, Alxa Zouqi, Nei Mongol. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 22(4):305-309 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57963 X. Huang. 1985. Middle Oligocene Ctenodactylids (Rodentia, Mammalia) of Ulantatal, Nei Mongol. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 23(1):27-38 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57616 X. Huang. 1985. Fossil Bovids from the Middle Oligocene of Ulantatal, Nei Mongol. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 23(2):152-160 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57617 X. Huang. 1987. Fossil Ochotonids from the Middle Oligocene of Ulantatal, Nei Mongol. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 25(4):260-282 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57619 X. Huang. 1993. Note on some carnivorous remains from the Middle Oligocene of Ulantatal, Nei Mongol. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 31(4):294-303 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57319 X. Huang. 1993. Cylindrodontidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Middle Oligocene of Ulantatal, Nei Mongol. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 31(1):33-43 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57318 X.-S. Huang and B.-C. Zhu. 2002. Creodont (Mammalia) remains from the Early Oligocene of Ulantatal, Nei Mongol. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 40(1):17-22 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57163 A. V. Lopatin. 2002. The Largest Asiatic Amphechinus (Erinaceidae, Insectivora, Mammalia) from the Oligocene of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 36(3):302-306 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]