Huoshipo, Guojiazhuang Village: Middle Eocene, China
collected 1997-1998

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Palasiomys yuanquensis n. sp. Huang 2004
synonym of Pappocricetodon antiquus
IVPP V13734 - type
Mammalia - Rodentia - Zelomyidae
Zelomys joannes n. sp. Dawson et al. 2003
Dawson et al. 2003
IVPP V 13516 - type; referred specimens: IVPP V13517 and V13518
Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Propterodon tongi n. sp. Liu and Huang 2002
Liu and Huang 2002
IVPP V12612 - type
Mammalia
Miacis boqinghensis n. sp. Huang et al. 1999
Huang et al. 1999
IVPP V11697 - type
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Hyrachyidae
Hyrachyus tongi n. sp. Huang and Wang 2002
Huang and Wang 2002
IVPP V13100 - type
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Hyracodontidae
Prohyracodon cf. meridionale Chow 1961
Huang 2010
IVPP V13101
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Chalicotheriidae
Eomoropus cf. minimus Zdansky 1930
Huang 2002
IVPP V13137 and V13138
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Shanxi County:Yuanqu
Coordinates: 35.1° North, 111.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.1° North, 105.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2-3
Key time interval:Middle Eocene
Age range of interval:47.80000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hedi Member:Yuli
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:IVPP
Collection dates:1997-1998
Metadata
Also known as:Wangmao; Heti; Hedi; Guojia
Database number:174907
Authorizer:P. Mannion Enterer:P. Mannion
Modifier:P. Mannion
Created:2015-11-30 05:42:10 Last modified:2015-12-07 12:19:07
Access level:the public Released:2015-11-30 05:42:10
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

57160. X.-S. Huang. 2004. Cricetid (Rodentia ,Mammalia) remains from the Middle Eocene of Yuanqu,Shanxi. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 42(1):39-44 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]

Secondary references:

57631 M. R. Dawson, X.-S. Huang, C.-K. Li and B.-Y. Wang. 2003. Zelomyidae, a new family of Rodentia (Mammalia) from the Eocene of Asia. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 41(4):249-270 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57263 X.-S. Huang. 2002. New eomoropid (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) remains from the Middle Eocene of Yuanqu Basin. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 40(4):286-290 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57224 X.-S. Huang. 2010. Primitive rhinocerotid fossil from the Middle Eocene of Yuanqu basin, Shanxi. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48(1):76-78 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57231 X.-S. Huang, Y.-S. Tong, and J.-W. Wang. 1999. A new Miacis (Mammalia Carnivora, Miacidae) from the Middle Eocene of Yuanqu Basin, Shanxi Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 37(4):291-299 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57272 X.-S. Huang and J.-W. Wang. 2002. Notes on Hyrachyus (Mammalia, Perissodactyla, Tapiroidea) from the Middle Eocene of Yuanqu Basin , Shanxi Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 40(3):211-218 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
57271 L.-P. Liu and X.-S. Huang. 2002. Propterodorz (Hyaenodontidae, Creodonta, Mammalia) from the Middle Eocene of Yuanqu Basin, Shanxi Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 40(2):133-138 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]