Sanshuiornis-type locality: Middle Eocene, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Ciconiiformes
Sanshuiornis zhangi n. gen., n. sp. Wang et al. 2012
1 specimen
IVPP V18116
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guangdong
Coordinates: 23.1° North, 113.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:24.4° North, 110.8° 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:Huayong
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:IVPP
Metadata
Also known as:Foshan
Database number:196650
Authorizer:G. Lloyd Enterer:G. Lloyd
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2018-09-26 13:43:35 Last modified:2018-09-26 13:43:35
Access level:the public Released:2018-09-26 13:43:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

66901. M. Wang, G. Mayr, J. Zhang and Z. Zhou. 2012. New bird remains from the Middle Eocene of Guangdong, China. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57(3):519-526 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]