Khuree Tsav [HMNS-GIN] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Also known as Shireegin Gashun

Where: Mongolia (44.0° N, 101.3° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 37.0° N, 94.3° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• (Nemegt Formation?)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone and mudstone

• "alternation of sandstone and mudstone layers. In the section, the sandstone layers are dominant. Paleocurrent direction on trough cross-stratification of hard sandstone layers"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by HMNS-GIN in 1995

Collection methods: surface (float),

Primary reference: M. Watabe and S. Suzuki. 2000. Cretaceous fossil localities and a list of fossils collected by the Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences and Mongolian Paleontological Center Joint Paleontological Expedition (JMJPE) from 1993 through 1998. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 1:99-108 [R. Benson/R. Benson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 130799: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 13.07.2012, edited by Matthew Carrano

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudinata -
Testudinata indet. Oppel 1811 turtle
 Dinosauria -
Dinosauria indet. Owen 1842 dinosaur
 Theropoda -
Theropoda indet. Marsh 1881 theropod
an ulna of a theropod