Tujinshan
Basic information
Sample name: Tujinshan

Reference: X.-S. Huang. 2003. Mammalian remains from the Late Paleocene of Jiashan, Anhui. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 41(1):42-54 [ER 4071]
Geography
Country: China

State: Anhui

County: Jiashan

Coordinate: 35.6° N, 111.0° E
Latlng basis: based on political unit

Formation: Tujinshan

Time interval: Late Palaeocene

Geography comments: "from Tujinshan" and more specifically "1 km south to Xinzhuang Village, Jiashan County"
I am unable to locate either Tujinshan or Xinzhuang in Jiashan County (basis of coordinate)
"Late Paleocene" and "may be equivalent to Shuangtasi Fauna ( Gashatan) or a little earlier in age"

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Environment
Lithology: not described

Habitat comments: there is no discussion of the geology

Methods
Life forms: carnivores, ungulates, other small mammals

Sample size: 15 specimens

Museum: IVPP

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: there is no discussion of collecting methods or dates
Sinonyx jiashanensis and Sinomylus zhaii were respectively described by Zhou et al. (1995, JVP) and McKenna and Meng (2000, JVP) and in both cases are known only from the type specimen

Metadata
Sample no: 4494

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Modifier no: John Alroy

Created: 2024-11-18 02:33:25

Modified: 2024-11-18 02:39:04

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
9 species
6 singletons
total count 15
geometric series index: 45.0
Fisher's α: 9.5
geometric series k: 0.8178
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8143
Shannon's H: 1.9867
Good's u: 0.6182
Register
†Sinonyx jiashanensis 1
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†Sinomylus zhaii 1
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†Sarcodon zhaii 1
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Mimotona sp. 1
†Hsiunnania maguensis 5
Archaeolambda sp. 1
†Harpyodus progressus 1
†Bothriostylops progressus 2
†Wanostylops promissues 2
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