Ulaan Tologoi, UTO-A/3 (Miocene of Mongolia)

Also known as Ulan-Tologoi; Ulaan Tolgoi

Where: Mongolia (45.3° N, 101.8° E: paleocoordinates 46.0° N, 100.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Loh Formation, Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; argillaceous, silty sandstone

• formation "consists of cross-bedded sands and gravels mixed with silt and clay of both fluvial and aeolian origin"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 2006; reposited in the NHMW

Primary reference: N. Schmidt-Kittler, N. Vianey-Liaud, and L. Marivaux. 2007. 6. The Ctenodactylidae (Rodentia, Mamalia). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 108A:173-215 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 180987: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 11.08.2016

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Ctenodactylidae
Sayimys cf. intermedius gundi
NHMW 2006z99/0001
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
cf. Caementodon sp. Heissig 1972 rhinoceros
NHMW 2000z0156