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
Latlng 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

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Environment
Lithology: not described

Taphonomic context: fissure fill

Habitat comments: "fissure-fillings"

Methods
Life forms: carnivores, ungulates, other small mammals

Sample size: 75 specimens

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: "The materials were collected by colleagues of Shandong Museum"

Metadata
Sample no: 4495

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2024-11-18 03:02:25

Modified: 2024-11-18 03:02:25

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
10 species
1 singleton
total count 75
geometric series index: 15.3
Fisher's α: 3.099
geometric series k: 0.7299
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.74
Shannon's H: 1.7502
Good's u: 0.9877
Register
Canis variabilis = †Canis mosbachensis variabilis (wolf)3443.0 kg
†Nyctereutes sinensis 8
†Pachycrocuta perrieri (hyena)2
Meles sp. 3
Homotherium sp. 8
†Brevilagus brachypus 4
Lepus sp. 1
Gazella sp. 2
Ovibovinae indet.2
Cervus sp. 11