Early Eocene marine microgastropods from the Zhupure Formation in Yadong, Southern Tibet, China

• Published in: Palaeoworld Vol. 33; no. 3; pp. 777 - 787
• Main Authors: Li, Xin-Fa, Li, Guo-Biao, Garvie, Christopher L.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.06.2024
• Subjects: biostratigraphy; microgastropod; paleoenvironment; Southern Tibet; Tüna; paleoenvironment; Tüna; microgastropod; biostratigraphy; Southern Tibet

Numerous microgastropods are reported for from the Eocene (Ypresian) Zhepure Formation in Tüna, Yadong, Southern Tibet for the first time. Although most of the shells are incompletely preserved, the following eight species of benthic microgastropods are described and illustrated: Eulimella sp., Odos...