Lijiawa mammalian fossil locality, China
| Fundort: | Lijiawa mammalian fossil locality, China, Yunnan, China | |
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| Taxon: | Gatanthropus micros aus der Familie Ekgmowechashalidae | |
| Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle: | ||
| Macrofossils,mesofossils, Fossiliferous layer above the marlite bed in the Caijiachong Formation; about 50 m higher than the late Eocene upper fossiliferous layer at the Caijiachong locality, and about 130 m higher than the late Eocene lower fossiliferous layer at the Caijiachong locality, A small outcrop about 5 m thick consists of a bed of light grayish yellow calcareous mudstone with bedded thin layers of marlstone. | ||
| Geschätztes Alter der Fundstelle: |
zwischen 28,4 und 33,9 Millionen Jahre aus der Caijiachong Formation in China | |
| Geologie, Sratigraphie | Rupelian / Early Oligocene / Caijiachong | |
| Koordinaten: | 25° 23 ' 11 '' N, 103° 57 ' 5 '' O | |
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Die Daten sowie die folgende Systematik stammen aus der Paleobiology Database, Lizenz
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LiteraturX. Ni, Q. Li, L. Li, K. C. Beard 2016, Oligocene primates from China reveal divergence between African and Asian primate evolution. Science. 352:6286, p. 673 - 677 |
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