Chenjiawo fauna collected in 1963: Pleistocene, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
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Myospalax fontanieri
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Sus cf. lydekkeri
Zdansky 1928
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Pseudaxis grayi
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Panthera tigris
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Cuon alpinus
(Pallas 1811)
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Elephas sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | China | State/province: | Shaanxi |
Coordinates: | 34.2° North, 109.3° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 34.1° North, 109.1° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 2.58800 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Lishi |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | poorly lithified siltstone |
Environment: | loess |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 37203 | ||
Authorizer: | X. Wang | Enterer: | X. Wang |
Modifier: | X. Wang | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2004-03-04 17:18:15 | Last modified: | 2004-03-04 19:25:41 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-03-04 17:18:15 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
9974. | 5% 3880 | Q. Xu. 1996. Some remarks on Chenjiawo Fauna. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 34(1):41-57 [X. Wang/X. Wang/J. Alroy] |