Also known as Soviet-Mongolian Paleontological Expedition, Buylyasutuin-Khuduk
Where: Ovorhangai, Mongolia (45.4° N, 101.7° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 41.5° N, 113.2° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Döshuul Formation, Aptian (121.4 - 113.2 Ma)
• layers 2 and 5, not separated in paper
•= Dushih-Ula Fm. = Dushihin Fm.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; concretionary, calcareous claystone and concretionary, brown, gray, green, blue, calcareous claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by SMPE in 1985; reposited in the PIN
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float), surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: S. M. Kurzanov and K. E. Mikhailov. 1989. Dinosaur eggshells from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia. In D. D. Gillette and M. G. Lockley (eds.), Dinosaur Tracks and Traces. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 109-113 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 52127: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 26.07.2005, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Sauropoda indet. sauropod | |
Psittacosaurus mongoliensis Osborn 1923 ceratopsian | |
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Theropoda indet. theropod | |
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Paramacellodidae indet. Estes 1983 squamates |