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Wanghudun, Anqing, Anhui, China

FormationWanghudun
Member(s)Lower
Upper
Age:61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
IntervalMiddle Paleocene
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences1

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Zhugongtang WestQianshan City, Anqing, Anhui, ChinaWanghudun - Upper
FulaowuQianshan City, Anqing, Anhui, ChinaWanghudun
Fanglaowu Qianshan City, Anqing, Anhui, ChinaWanghudun - Lower
HuangpuQianshan City, Anqing, Anhui, ChinaWanghudun - Lower
ChenjiachuanmenkouQianshan City, Anqing, Anhui, ChinaWanghudun - Upper
Lijialaowu Qianshan City, Anqing, Anhui, ChinaWanghudun - Upper
ZhongjialaowuQianshan City, Anqing, Anhui, ChinaWanghudun - Upper
ZhangchongTongcheng City, Anqing, Anhui, ChinaWanghudun - Upper
Huanghetang ReservoirQianshan City, Anqing, Anhui, ChinaWanghudun - Lower

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Doumu61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
3
Doumu - Lower61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
10
Doumu - Upper61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
21
Wanghudun - Lower66.0 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
20
Wanghudun - Upper61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
sandstone50

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Lestes conexus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Lestidae : Lestes : Lestes conexus66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Qianshanornis rapax
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Qianshanornithidae : Qianshanornis : Qianshanornis rapax66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Mammalia
class
3Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Anaptogale wanghoensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Anagalidae : Anaptogale : Anaptogale wanghoensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Chianshania gianghuaiensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Anagalidae : Chianshania : Chianshania gianghuaiensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Diacronus anhuiensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Anagalida : Anagalidae : Diacronus : Diacronus anhuiensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Diacronus wanghuensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Anagalidae : Diacronus : Diacronus wanghuensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Eosigale gujingensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Anagalidae : Eosigale : Eosigale gujingensis61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
Huaiyangale sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Anagalidae : Huaiyangale66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Huaiyangale chianshanensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Anagalidae : Huaiyangale : Huaiyangale chianshanensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Qipania yui
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Anagalidae : Qipania : Qipania yui61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
Wanogale hodungensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Anagalidae : Wanogale : Wanogale hodungensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Astigale wanensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Astigalidae : Astigale : Astigale wanensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Wania chowi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Didymoconidae : Wania : Wania chowi66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Anictops tabiepedis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Pseudictopidae : Anictops : Anictops tabiepedis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Anictops wanghudunensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Pseudictopidae : Anictops : Anictops wanghudunensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Cartictops sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Pseudictopidae : Cartictops66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Paranictops sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Pseudictopidae : Paranictops66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Paranictops majuscula
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Pseudictopidae : Paranictops : Paranictops majuscula66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Pappictidops orientalis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Viverravidae : Pappictidops : Pappictidops orientalis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Bemalambda sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Bemalambdidae : Bemalambda66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Bemalambda crassa
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Bemalambdidae : Bemalambda : Bemalambda crassa66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Bemalambdidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Bemalambdidae66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Altilambda pactus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pastoralodontidae : Altilambda : Altilambda pactus61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
Altilambda tenuis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pastoralodontidae : Altilambda : Altilambda tenuis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Altilambda yujingensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pastoralodontidae : Altilambda : Altilambda yujingensis61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
Archaeoryctes wangi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Didymoconidae : Archaeoryctes : Archaeoryctes wangi66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Zeuctherium niteles
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Didymoconidae : Zeuctherium : Zeuctherium niteles66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Heomys sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Rhizospalacidae : Heomys66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Mimotona lii
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Mimotonidae : Mimotona : Mimotona lii66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Mimotona wana
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Mimotonidae : Mimotona : Mimotona wana66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Mina hui
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Mimolagidae : Mina : Mina hui61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
Harpyodus euros
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Harpyodidae : Harpyodus : Harpyodus euros66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Anchilestes impolitus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Zalambdalestidae : Anchilestes : Anchilestes impolitus66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Benaius qianshuiensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Benaius : Benaius qianshuiensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Plethorodon chienshanensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Tillotheriidae : Plethorodon : Plethorodon chienshanensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Simplodon qianshanensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Simplodon : Simplodon qianshanensis61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
Protoalligator huiningensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Protoalligator : Protoalligator huiningensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Anqingosaurus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anqingosaurus66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Changjiangosaurus huananensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Changjiangosaurus : Changjiangosaurus huananensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Qianshanosaurus huangpuensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Iguanidae : Qianshanosaurus : Qianshanosaurus huangpuensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Anhuichelys sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Anhuichelys61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene
Anhuichelys siaoshihensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Anhuichelys : Anhuichelys siaoshihensis66 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Anhuichelys tsienshanensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Anhuichelys : Anhuichelys tsienshanensis61.7 - 58.7 Ma
Paleocene

References

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Xu Q. (1976) New Materials of Anagalidae from the Palaeocene of Anhui (A), Vertebrata PalAsiatica 14 3, 174-184
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Hu Y. (1993) Two new genera of Anagalidae (Anagalida, Mammalia) from the Paleocene of Qianshan, Anhui and the phylogeny of anagalids, Vertebrata PalAsiatica 31 3, 153-182
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