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Guide - Garang, Zêkog County (Zeku Co.), Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China

GroupGuide
FormationGarang
Age:20.4 - 16.0 Ma
Miocene
IntervalBurdigalian
Lithologyshale
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences3

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Caergen VillageZêkog County (Zeku Co.), Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, ChinaGuide - Garang

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Helius (Helius) qinghai
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Limoniidae : Helius : Helius (Helius) qinghai20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cixius discretus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Cixiidae : Cixius : Cixius discretus20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Wesmaelius makarkini
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Neuroptera : Hemerobiidae : Wesmaelius : Wesmaelius makarkini20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene

References

Li Y., Liu X. H., et al (2017) First report of Cixiidae insect fossils from the Miocene of the northeastern Tibetan Plateau and their palaeoenvironmental implications, Alcheringa 41, 54-60
Yang Q., Shi C. F., et al (2018) The first fossil brown lacewing from the Miocene of the Tibetan Plateau (Neuroptera, Hemerobiidae), ZooKeys 726, 145-154
Wu S. Y., Krzemiński W., et al (2019) New fossil representative of the genus Helius (Diptera, Limoniidae) from the little known and newly discovered locality Caergen Village of northeastern Tibetan Plateau (China), Palaeontologia Electronica 22 1.2A, 1-8
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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