Khongil tracksite [HMNS-GIN] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (44.2° N, 102.8° E: paleocoordinates 41.7° N, 92.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Djadokhta Formation, Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)

• formation assignment questionable. Several footprint horizons in middle to upper part of section

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, trace

Collected by HMNS-GIN in 1998, 2000

Collection methods: surface (in situ), peel or thin section,

Primary reference: S. Suzuki and M. Watabe. 2000. Report on the Japan–Mongolia Joint Paleontological Expedition to the Gobi desert, 1998. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 1:83-98 [R. Benson/R. Benson/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 100277: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 04.12.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Dinosauria -
Dinosauria indet. dinosaur
980813 KhG WTB
 Ornithischia -
Ornithopoda indet. Marsh 1881 ornithopod
000807 Kh Footprint E, 000807 Kh Footprint E & W
 Ornithischia - Ankylosauridae
Ankylosauridae indet. Brown 1908 ankylosaurid
"type C" tracks