Where: Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan (40.1° N, 65.8° E: paleocoordinates 35.9° N, 60.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Khodzhakul Formation, Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• lower part of the formation in the lower middle Albian; also assigned to lower Cenomanian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Discovered by Sh. Zhuraev in 1978
Primary reference: L. A. Nessov. 1981. Amfibii i reptilii v ekosistemakh Mela sredney Azii [Amphibia and reptiles in Cretaceous ecosystems of central Asia]. In I. V. Darevsky (ed.), The Problems of Herpetology. Fifth Herpetological Conference. Abstracts 91-92 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 58466: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 08.02.2006, edited by Matthew Carrano, Jonathan Tennant and Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Segnosauria indet." = Therizinosauroidea5
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Ornithocheiridae indet.1 pterosaur ZIN PH 46/44, 47/44, jaw fragments. ZIN PH 41, 44, teeth. ZIN PH 4/44, partial scapula
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Azhdarchidae indet.4 Nessov 1984 pterosaur ZIN PH 61/44, jaw fragment. ZIN PH 80/44, fragment left coracoid. ZIN PH 55/44, fragment of wing phalanx. ZIN PH 44/44, partial pedal phalanx
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Adocus kizylkumensis n. sp. Nesov 1981 turtle Includes holotype: ZIN PHT S75-15, lateral part of undetermined costal; plus ZIN PH 13/87, neural 1; ZIN PH 8/87, neural 4(?); ZIN PH S78-1, costal 6; ZIN PH 12/87, peripheral 4; ZIN PH 9/87, bridge peripheral
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