Also known as Tatal Gol, Valley of Lakes

Where: Mongolia (45.3° N, 101.7° E: paleocoordinates 46.8° N, 99.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Shand Member (Hsanda Gol Formation), Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)

• 16.9 m above the lava layer in the upper part of the Shand Member

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Mongolian-American Expedition (MAE) in 1995

Primary reference: C. Babbitt. 1999. Pyctis inamatus, gen. et sp. nov., a new mustelid from the Hsanda Gol Formation, Oligocene, Mongolia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 19(4):791-792 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 180697: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 28.07.2016

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