foot of Nemegtu Mountain [SMPE] (PIN coll. 551) (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Also known as Soviet-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

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by SMPE in 1948-1949

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: A. K. Rozhdestvensky. 1952. Novyi predstavitel' utkonosykh dinozavrov iz verkhnemelovykh otlozhenii Mongolii [A new representative of the duck-billed dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia]. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 86(2):405-408 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 53227: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 07.09.2005

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Ankylosauridae
Dyoplosaurus giganteus n. sp. Maleev 1956 ankylosaurid
PIN 551-29
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Saurolophus angustirostris n. sp. Rozhdestvensky 1952 hadrosaurine
PIN 551-8
 Avetheropoda -