Where: Henan, China (33.3° N, 111.5° E: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 107.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Hetaoyuan Formation, Late/Upper Eocene (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)
• Late Eocene
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, gray, white marl and red, sandy siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: M. Chow, C.h. Li, and Y. Chang. 1973. Late Eocene mammalian faunas of Honan and Shansi with notes on some vertebrate fossils collected therefrom. Vertebrata PalAsiatica (Gujizhui dongwu yu gurenlei) 11(2):165-181 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell] more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 46197: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Susanna Kümmell on 07.01.2005, edited by Mark Uhen
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