Also known as Erlian, Ehrlien, SCDP site 6, site N, CAE

Where: Nei Mongol, China (43.7° N, 112.0° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 100.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Iren Dabasu Formation, Middle Campanian to Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• The Iren Dabasu Formation is Middle–Late Campanian according to Xing et al. 2012

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by G. Olsen in 1923; reposited in the AMNH

Collection methods: quarrying,

• collected by G. Olsen

Primary reference: P. J. Currie and D. A. Eberth. 1993. Palaeontology, sedimentology and palaeoecology of the Iren Dabasu Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. Cretaceous Research 14:127-144 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 55332: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.10.2005

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