Zengdeao Village (Paleocene of China)

Also known as Linnania progressus type

Where: Guangdong, China (25.1° N, 114.3° E: paleocoordinates 25.7° N, 109.2° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Shanghu Formation, Early/Lower Paleocene (66.0 - 61.7 Ma)

• Upper part of the Shanghu Formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1973; reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: X.-S. Huang. 2006. A new anagalid (Anagalida, Mammalia) from the Paleocene of Nanxiong basin, Guangdong province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 44(3):274-277 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 139602: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 14.02.2013

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Anagalida - Anagalidae
Linnania progressus n. sp. Huang 2006 placental
IVPP V5676 - type (fragmentary left lower jaw)
 Cimolesta -
Dysnoetodon minuta n. gen. n. sp.2, Huananius youngi n. gen. n. sp.1
Dysnoetodon minuta n. gen. n. sp.2 Zhang 1980 tillodont
IVPP V5837 (maxilla and associated lower jaw) and V5838 (left m2) - holotype
Huananius youngi n. gen. n. sp.1 Huang and Zheng 1999 pantodont
IVPP V11700 - holotype (fragmentary upper right jaw and partial lower right jaw from the same individual)