Usheen Khuduk, eastern Gobi (Cretaceous to of Mongolia)

Also known as Ushyin Khuduk

Where: Dornogov, Mongolia (43.9° N, 101.3° E: paleocoordinates 44.5° N, 91.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Baynshire Formation, Cenomanian to Cenomanian (100.5 - 83.6 Ma)

• Upper part of the Baynshiree or Bayn Shire Formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by PMPE

Primary reference: I. G. Danilov and V. B. Sukhanov. 2001. New data on the lindholmemydid turtle Lindholmemys from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 46(1):125-131 [R. Benson/R. Benson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 127759: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 23.05.2012

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Lindholmemydidae
Lindholmemys martinsoni Ckhikvadze 1975 turtle
IP 11-11-1, a fragmentary shell