Qijiazhuang A, Yangyuan County, Hebei Province: Villanyian, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Hypolagus sp.
Dice 1917
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Siphneidae
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Prosiphneus sp.
Teilhard de Jardin 1926
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Dipodidae
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Sminthoides sp. n. sp.
Schlosser 1924
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Cricetidae indet.
Fischer von Waldheim 1817
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Germanomys sp. n. sp.
Heller 1936
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Mimomys orientalis
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Muridae
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Muridae indet.
Illiger 1811
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Orientalomys sp. n. sp.
de Bruijn and van der Meulen 1975
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Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Hebei | County: | Yangyuan |
| Coordinates: | 40.1° North, 114.2° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 40.0° North, 113.6° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Villanyian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 3.10000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Nihewan Beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: MN16, Late Pliocene, early Youhian, Early Villafranchian, 'Daodi Fauna'. Specimens recovered from the bottom of the 'Nihewan beds'. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | fluvial-lacustrine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,sieve,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Material recovered by wet sieving in 1984. A total of 3 tons of sediment from 8 sites was sieved for micromammal remains. | |
| Taxonomic list comments:The Daodi faunal list from PBD collection 13486 is a composite for all localities. The large mammals Proboscidipparion sinense, ?Chilotherium sp., Axis shansius, Cervus sp. and Antilospira sp. are associated with the Daodi fauna, but are not subdivided by locality. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 43389 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Turner | Enterer: | H. O'Regan |
| Modifier: | H. O'Regan | Research group: | PACED |
| Subset of collection #: | 13486 | ||
| Created: | 2004-08-13 03:33:24 | Last modified: | 2004-08-13 07:22:29 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-08-13 03:33:24 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 11420. | PACED | B. Cai. 1987. A preliminary report on the Late Pliocene Micromammalian fauna from Yangyuan and Yuxian, Hebei. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 25(2):124-136 [A. Turner/H. O'Regan/H. O'Regan] |