Pliocene cyprinids (Cypriniformes,Teleostei) from Kunlun Pass Basin,northeastern Tibetan Plateau and their bearings on development of water system and uplift of the area |
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| Authors: | WANG Ning & CHANG Mee-mann Key Laboratory of Evolutionary Systematics of Vertebrates |
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| Institution: | WANG Ning & CHANG Mee-mann Key Laboratory of Evolutionary Systematics of Vertebrates,Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology , Paleoanthropology,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100044,China |
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| Abstract: | Here described are the cyprinid fossils from the Pliocene Lower Member of Qiangtang Formation of the Kunlun Pass Basin,northeastern Tibetan Plateau,collected at a locality 4769 m above the sea level(asl).The materials consist of numerous disarticulated and incomplete bones as well as thousands of pharyngeal teeth,fin rays,and vertebrae.The fossils were referred to the genus Gymnocypris,lineage Schizothoracini,family Cyprinidae;the lineage Schizothoracini;and the family Cyprinidae respectively.The Schizothor... |
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| Keywords: | Gymnocypris Schizothoracini Pliocene Kunlun Pass Basin of northeastern Tibetan Plateau development of water system uplift of the area |
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