Also known as Shunkht; Chunkht
Where: Ömnögovi, Mongolia (44.1° N, 106.9° E: paleocoordinates 45.2° N, 103.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Shand Member (Hsanda Gol Formation), Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: B.-Y. Wang and D. Dashzeveg. 2005. New Oligocene sciurids and aplodontids (Rodentia, Mammalia) from Mongolia. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 43(2):85-99 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176360: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 09.02.2016, edited by Pauline Coster
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Mammalia | |
|
Prosciurus mongoliensis n. sp. Wang and Dashzeveg 2005 mountain beaver PC 29-53 - type; referred specimen: PC 29255
| |
|
Hyaenodon sp.1 Laizer and Parieu 1838 creodont PST 29-11, PST 29-12, PST 29-13, PST 29-19, PST 29-14
| |