Also known as Mongol Highland International Dinosaur Project
Where: Uvs, Mongolia (48.8° N, 92.6° E: paleocoordinates 48.9° N, 92.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tsagaantsav Formation, Valanginian to Valanginian (139.8 - 125.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Mongol Highland International Dinosaur Project in 1998
Collection methods: quarrying,
• GIN, Institute of Geology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Ulan Bataar, Mongolia;
Primary reference: J. Lü, Y. Azuma, Z. Dong, R. Barsbold, Y. Kobayashi and Y.-N. Lee. 2009. New material of dsungaripterid pterosaurs (Pterosauria: Pterodactyloidea) from western Mongolia and its palaeoecological implications. Geological Magazine 146:690-700 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 91412: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 21.09.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Noripterus complicidens Young 1973 pterosaur GIN125/1010-1a, partial skull; GIN125/1010-1b, associated postcranial material; GIN125/1010-1c, right femur
Dsungaripterus weii Young 1964 pterosaur GIN125/1010-2, right tibia and fibula; GIN125/1010-3, right wing metacarpal IV; GIN125/1010-4, cervical vertebra 4
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