Manlay, outcrop II/37 (PIN collection 3568) (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Where: Mongolia (44.1° N, 106.9° E: paleocoordinates 45.5° N, 106.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mogotuin Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• Correlative with Bon Tsagaan based on pollen and plants

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; lithified siliciclastic sediments

• Type E lake of Sinitshenkova & Zherikhin. Thick lacustrine sequences (up to several hundreds of meters), lateral distribution up to few dozens of kilometers; mostly rich in carbonates; coalless, organic matter content from low to high (bituminous paper-shales); fossils mostly in siltstones, sandstones, and bituminous shales. Depth a few to a few dozens of meters.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected in 1975, 1976; reposited in the PIN

• Mostly collected in 1976.

Primary reference: Y. A. Popov. 1980. Nastoyashchie poluzhestkokrylye nizhnemelovykh otlozheniy Manlaya. Rannemelovoe Ozero Manlay, Sovmestnaya Sovetsko-Mongol'skaya Paleontologicheskaya Ekspeditsiya Trudy 13:48-51 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 151593: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.10.2013

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Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Hemiptera - Saldidae
"Enicocoris manlaicus n. sp." = Mesolygaeus laiyangensis
"Enicocoris manlaicus n. sp." = Mesolygaeus laiyangensis Ping 1928 shore bug
PIN 3568/1924-1935, 1937
 Hemiptera -
"Cicadelloidea indet." = Membracoidea
"Cicadelloidea indet." = Membracoidea Rafinesque 1815 true bug
PIN 3568/1556