Heti Formation Locality 1, China


Fundort: Heti Formation Locality 1, China, Shanxi, China
Taxon: Eosimias centennicus aus der Familie Eosimiidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
Macrofossils, Lei, 1981: Baishui (Baisui) Formation, Lower Oligocene; Chow, 1973: Hedi-Formation, Upper Eocene Beard and Wang 2004: Zhail Member, Heti Formation, Sharamurunian, Yellow, brown sandstone, intercalated with red, brown fine sandstone, red, grayish-green, blew mudstone and grayish-white limstone. The fossiles are derived from grayish-green marl within these layers.
Geschätztes Alter
der Fundstelle:
zwischen 37,2 und 48,6 Millionen Jahre aus der Heti Formation in China
Geologie, Sratigraphie Ypresian, Lutetian, Bartonian, Priabonian / Sharamurunian / Heti
Koordinaten: 35° 5 ' 33 '' N, 111° 51 ' 38 '' O

Literatur

K. C. Beard, Y. Tong, M. R. Dawson, J. Wang, X. Huang 1996, Earliest complete dentition of an anthropoid primate from the Late Middle Eocene of Shanxi Province, China. Science. 272, p. 82 - 85

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