Lufeng, China
Fundort: | Lufeng, China, Yunnan, China | |
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Taxon: | Lufengpithecus lufengensis aus der Familie Hominidae | |
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle: | ||
Macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils, Quarry sequence is divided into 8 beds (numbered from top), in the Xi River Basin north of Lufeng, China. These unconformably overly Mesozoic sediments. No Formation names are given. Han 1985: "Its geological age is Late Miocene, equivalent to the Turolian of European sequence of land mammal ages." Qi 1986: Age "8 Ma or perhaps a bit later", Quarry section at Lufeng is 8 m thick. Detailed microstratigraphy given in Qi 1985 and Badgley et al 1988. | ||
Geschätztes Alter der Fundstelle: |
zwischen 7,246 und 11,62 Millionen Jahre aus der Formation in China | |
Geologie, Sratigraphie | Tortonian / Tortonian / | |
Koordinaten: | 25° 0 ' 59 '' N, 102° 3 ' 59 '' O | |
Die Daten sowie die folgende Systematik stammen aus der Paleobiology Database, Lizenz
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LiteraturC. Badgley, G. Qi, W. Chen, D. Han 1988, Paleoecology of a Miocene, tropical, upland fauna: Lufeng, China. National Geographic Research. 4:2, p. 178 - 195 |
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