4 miles north of Tukhum Lamasery: Middle Eocene, Mongolia
collected by Central Asiatic Expedition of the AMNH 1920'
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Paraceratheriidae
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Forstercooperia ulanshirehensis
Wang et al. 2018
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| AMNH 22101 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Mongolia |
| Coordinates: | 44.1° North, 103.6° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.1° North, 97.1° 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: | Ulan Shireh |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | AMNH | ||
| Collectors: | Central Asiatic Expedition of the AMNH | Collection dates: | 1920's |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Wulantaolegai | ||
| Database number: | 194389 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion |
| Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-06-19 09:41:40 | Last modified: | 2018-06-19 09:43:46 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-06-19 09:41:40 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 66014. | H.-B. Wang, B. Bai, J. Meng and Y.-Q. Wang. 2018. A New Species of Forstercooperia (Perissodactyla: Paraceratheriidae) from Northern China with a Systematic Revision of Forstercooperiines. American Museum Novitates 3897:1-41 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |