Nemegt, Northern Sayr, site 9 [PMPE] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Also known as Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expedition, Nem009

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (43.5° N, 101.0° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 90.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• lower part of "Upper beds" (= Nemegt Fm.), about 10 m above Passage Series

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; silty sandstone

• "sands with silt intercalations"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by PMPE in 1964–1965

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ),

Primary reference: R. Gradzinski, J. Kazmierczak, and J. Lefeld. 1968. Geographical and geological data from the Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expeditions. Palaeontologia Polonica 198:33-82 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 180679: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 27.07.2016

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Taxonomic list

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Reptilia
 Theropoda - Ornithomimidae
Gallimimus bullatus
Gallimimus bullatus Osmólska et al. 1972 ornithomimid
ZPal MgD-I/015; "incomplete hind limbs of a comparatively large (about 4 m long) ornithomimid dinosaur)