Bamba Khuduk (PIN coll. 4064) (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (43.5° N, 99.6° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° N, 88.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by JSMPE in 1976

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),

Primary reference: I. Danilov. 2003. Gravemys Sukhanov and Narmandakh, 1983 (Testudinoidea: Lindholmemydidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Asia: new data. PaleoBios 23(3):9-19 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 154396: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 19.02.2014, edited by Matthew Carrano

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825 softshell turtle
unprepared skull (PIN 4064-3)
Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825 softshell turtle
left half of carapace (IPGAS 11-17-1, paratype)
Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825 softshell turtle
shell fragments (PIN 4064)
Trionyx gobiensis n. sp. Danilov et al. 2014 softshell turtle
Incomplete carapace