Nemegt, Northern Sayr, site 24 [PMPE] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Also known as Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expeditions, Nem024

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (43.5° N, 101.0° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 90.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Nemegt Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• upper part of "upper beds" = Nemegt Fm

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by PMPE in 1970

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: R. Gradzinski and T. Jerzykiewicz. 1972. Additional geographical and geological data from the Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expeditions. Palaeontologia Polonica 27:17-306 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 180699: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 28.07.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda - Tyrannosauridae
Tarbosaurus bataar Maleev 1955 tyrannosaurid
ZPal MgD-I/178; "incomplete skeleton with the fragmentary skull"