Nemegt locality (PIN coll. 551) [MPE] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Also known as Mongolian Paleontological Expedition, Nemegtu

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (43.5° N, 101.3° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 90.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by MPE in 1946, 1948–1949; reposited in the PIN

Collection methods: mechanical,

Primary reference: E. A. Maleev. 1955. [New carnivorous dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia]. Doklady Akademii Nauk USSR 104(5):779-783 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 51972: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 07.07.2005, edited by Philip Mannion, Roger Benson and Jonathan Tennant

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Loricata - Paralligatoridae
"Shamosuchus ancestralis n. sp." = Shamosuchus gradilifrons5
"Shamosuchus ancestralis n. sp." = Shamosuchus gradilifrons5 Konzhukova 1954 crocodilian
PIN 551/21-1 - type (skull roof fragment)
 Theropoda - Troodontidae
Tochisaurus nemegtensis n. gen. n. sp.3
Tochisaurus nemegtensis n. gen. n. sp.3 Kurzanov and Osmólska 1991 maniraptoran
1
 Theropoda - Tyrannosauridae
"Tyrannosaurus bataar n. sp." = Tarbosaurus bataar4, "Tarbosaurus efremovi n. gen. n. sp." = Tarbosaurus bataar
"Tyrannosaurus bataar n. sp." = Tarbosaurus bataar4 Maleev 1955 tyrannosaurid
PIN 551-1
"Tarbosaurus efremovi n. gen. n. sp." = Tarbosaurus bataar Maleev 1955 tyrannosaurid
PIN 551-2
 Testudinata - Sichuanchelyidae
Mongolochelys efremovi n. gen. n. sp.2
Mongolochelys efremovi n. gen. n. sp.2 Khosatzky 1997 turtle
 Testudines - Trionychidae
Nemegtemys conflata n. gen. n. sp.1
Nemegtemys conflata n. gen. n. sp.1 Danilov et al. 2014 softshell turtle
ZIN PH 1/157 (holotype), a lateral fragment of hyo- and hypoplastra