Gaozhuang, Yushe Basin: Late/Upper Pliocene, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Eucyon zhoui
Tedford and Qiu 1996
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Shanxi | County: | Yushe |
| Coordinates: | 37.1° North, 112.8° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.0° North, 112.3° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pliocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 3.60000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Gaozhuang |
| 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 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 230922 | ||
| Authorizer: | B. Allen | Enterer: | B. Allen |
| Created: | 2023-07-26 11:18:15 | Last modified: | 2023-07-26 11:18:15 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2023-07-26 11:18:15 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 3384. | R. H. Tedford and Z. Qiu. 1996. A new canid genus from the Pliocene of Yushe, Shanxi Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica (Gujizhui Dongwu Xuebao) 34(1):27-40 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/B. Allen] |