Also known as Aliusu; Baluchithere Camp; East Mesa; Erden Obo
Where: Nei Mongol, China (42.6° N, 111.3° E: paleocoordinates 43.6° N, 106.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ulan Gocho Formation, Ulangochuian (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)
• thought to be younger than the Irdin Manha, Shara Murun, and Ardyn Obo, and older than the Houldjin, Hsanda Gol, and Baron Sog
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1928; reposited in the AMNH
Primary reference: H. F. Osborn. 1929. Embolotherium, gen. nov., of the Ulan Gochu, Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 353:1-20 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 73809: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 30.06.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Embolotherium grangeri n. sp.
Embolotherium grangeri n. sp. Osborn 1929 brontothere |