MAMMALIAN REMAINS FROM THE PLIOCENE OF THE HANSHUI RIVER BASIN, SHAANXI

A lot of mammalian remains from Yangjiawan village, the Hanshui River basin, Mianxian, Shaanxi, were collected by a field team of IVPP and the Geological Museum of Shaanxi Province in the autumn of 1984. Fossil mammals found in Yangjiawan Formation include 13 species (including three new species) belonging to 12 genera. This paper will give a preliminary study of the mammalian remains and observation of stratigraphic sections of several localities.