Ningyang
Basic information
Sample name: Ningyang
Reference: . Zhang. 2001. Fossil mammals of Early Pleistocene from Ningyang, Shandong Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 39(2):139-150 [ER 4072]
Geography
Country: China
State: Shandong
Coordinate: 35.84° N, 116.79° E
Coordinate basis: estimated from map
Time interval: Early Pleistocene
Geography comments: "Fushan area, Ningyang County, Shandong Province" (coordinate based on what appears to be Fushan on Google Maps based on business names, but isn't named as such)
Early Pleistocene based on biochronology
Early Pleistocene based on biochronology
Environment
Lithology: not described
Taphonomic context: fissure fill
Habitat comments: "fissure-fillings"
Methods
Life forms: carnivores,ungulates,other small mammals
Sample size: 75 specimens
Sampling comments: "The materials were collected by colleagues of Shandong Museum"
Metadata
Sample number: 4495
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2024-11-18 03:02:25
Modified: 2024-11-18 03:02:25
Abundance distribution
10 species
1 singleton
total count 75
geometric series index: 15.3
Fisher's α: 3.099
geometric series k: 0.6758
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7400
Shannon's H: 1.7502
Good's u: 0.9877
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| Canis variabilis = †Canis mosbachensis variabilis | 34 | 43 kg carnivore |
| †Nyctereutes sinensis | 8 | |
| †Pachycrocuta perrieri | 2 | |
| Meles sp. | 3 | |
| Homotherium sp. | 8 | |
| †Brevilagus brachypus | 4 | |
| Lepus sp. | 1 | |
| Gazella sp. | 2 | |
| Ovibovinae indet. | 2 | |
| Cervus sp. | 11 |