Khermin Tsav, Red Beds [RMPE] (Cretaceous to of Mongolia)

Also known as Khermeen Tsav

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (43.2° N, 99.5° E: paleocoordinates 40.1° N, 89.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by O. Zhargal in 2003

Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,

• Otkhoon Zhargal

Primary reference: V. R. Alifanov and R. Barsbold. 2009. Ceratonykus oculatus gen. et sp. nov., a new dinosaur (? Theropoda, Alvarezsauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 43(1):94-106 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 88549: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 14.04.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda - Alvarezsauridae
Ceratonykus oculatus n. gen. n. sp.
Ceratonykus oculatus n. gen. n. sp. Alifanov and Barsbold 2009 coelurosaur
MPC no. 100/24