Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559, outcrop 87/8): Aptian, Mongolia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta
- Diptera
- Mycetophilidae
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Syntemna tele
Blagoderov 1998
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Blagoderov 1998 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/9272 | ||||||||||
Syntemna zhuzhan
Blagoderov 1998
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Blagoderov 1998 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/9094, 9095, 10105 | ||||||||||
Drepanorzeckia plana
Blagoderov 1997
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Blagoderov 1998 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/9070, 9076 | ||||||||||
Drepanorzeckia extrunculipennis
Blagoderov 1997
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Blagoderov 1998 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/9113(9123) | ||||||||||
Ipsaneusidalys shato
Blagoderov 1998
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Blagoderov 1998 | 4 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/9196, 9200, 9246, 9247 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Blattodea
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Blattodea indet.
(Latreille 1810)
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Vršanský 2003 | 21 specimens | ||||||||
Insecta
- Blattodea
- Mesoblattinidae
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Praeblattella ponomarenkoi
Vršanský 2003
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Vršanský 2003 | 4 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/8149, 8188, 8114, 8150 | ||||||||||
Praeblattella zrnko n. sp.
Vršanský 2003
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Vršanský 2003 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/8065(8109) (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Praeblattella dichotoma n. sp.
Vršanský 2003
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Vršanský 2003 | 4 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/8050(8152), 8030, 8041, 8068 | ||||||||||
Tarakanula shcherbakovi n. gen., n. sp.
Vršanský 2003
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Vršanský 2003 | 4 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/8037(8045), 8085, 8062, 8070 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Blattodea
- Blattulidae
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Elisama parallela
Vršanský 2003
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Vršanský 2003 | 6 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/8018, 8031, 8167, 8038, 8053, 8058 | ||||||||||
Ctenoblattina tsaganica n. sp.
Vršanský 1999
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Vršanský 1999 | 62 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/8100 (count from Vrsansky 2003) (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Alienoptera
- Umenocoleidae
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Petropterix mirabilis
Vršanský 2003
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Vršanský 2003 | 10 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/5785, 5786, 5787, 5788, 5789, 5791, 5792, 5793, 5794, 5890 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Mantodea
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Cretophotina mongolica
Gratshev and Zherikhin 1993
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Vršanský 2003 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/8195 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Baissidae
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Baissa mongolica n. sp.
Rasnitsyn 1991
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Rasnitsyn 1991 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4479(4482), 4480(4481) (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Evaniidae
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Cretevania meridionalis n. sp.
Rasnitsyn 1991
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Rasnitsyn 1991 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4484 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Praeaulacidae
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Westratia gobiensis n. sp.
Rasnitsyn 1990
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Rasnitsyn 1990 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/10168 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Miniwestratia minima n. gen., n. sp.
Rasnitsyn 1990
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Rasnitsyn 1990 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4485 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Ichneumonidae
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Rudimentifera mora n. gen., n. sp.
Kopylov 2009
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Kopylov 2009 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4486 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Dischysma similis n. sp.
Kopylov 2009
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Kopylov 2009 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4490 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Dischysma maculata n. gen., n. sp.
Kopylov 2009
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Kopylov 2009 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4492 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Palaeoichneumon ornatus n. sp.
Kopylov 2009
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Kopylov 2009 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4488 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Palaeoichneumon danu n. sp.
Kopylov 2009
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Kopylov 2009 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4489 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Stigmaphronidae
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Aphrostigmon bontsaganicum n. sp.
Rasnitsyn 1991
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Rasnitsyn 1991 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4473 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Aphrostigmon priapulus n. sp.
Rasnitsyn 1991
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Rasnitsyn 1991 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4472 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Embolemidae
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Baissobius carolianus n. sp.
Rasnitsyn 1996
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Rasnitsyn 1996 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4523 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Dryinidae
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? Deinodryinus aptianus n. sp.
Olmi et al. 2010
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Olmi et al. 2010 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4586 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Vespidae
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Curiosivespa derivata n. sp.
Carpenter and Rasnitsyn 1990
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1 specimen | |||||||||
PIN 3559/4527 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Priorvespa quadrata n. gen., n. sp.
Carpenter and Rasnitsyn 1990
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1 specimen | |||||||||
PIN 3559/4537 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Priorvespa recidiva n. gen., n. sp.
Carpenter and Rasnitsyn 1990
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1 specimen | |||||||||
PIN 3559/4532 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Angarosphecidae
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Bestiola subpetiolata n. sp.
Pulawski and Rasnitsyn 1999
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Rasnitsyn et al. 1999 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4529 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Bestiola communis n. sp.
Pulawski and Rasnitsyn 1999
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Rasnitsyn et al. 1999 | 4 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4525, 4528, 4530, 4526 (3 measurements) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Sepulcidae
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Ghilarella mercurialis n. gen., n. sp.
Rasnitsyn 1988
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Rasnitsyn 1988 | 8 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4461, 644, 647, 649, 665, 4462, 4565 (not 646) (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Ghilarella alexialis n. sp.
Kopylov and Rasnitsyn 2017
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Kopylov and Rasnitsyn 2017 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/646 (formerly paratype of G. mercurialis) | ||||||||||
Neoxyelula oligophlebia n. sp.
Rasnitsyn 1993
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Rasnitsyn 1993 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4432, 4437, 4445 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Neoxyelula reducta
Rasnitsyn 1993
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Rasnitsyn 1993 | 4 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4433, 4446, ?4440, ?4441 | ||||||||||
Thoracotrema oculatum n. sp.
Rasnitsyn 1988
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Rasnitsyn 1988 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/4572 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Cephidae
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Mesocephus ghilarovi n. sp.
Rasnitsyn 1988
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Rasnitsyn 1988 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/652 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Trichoptera
- Vitimotauliidae
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Multimodus parcus
Sukacheva 1992
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Sukacheva 1992 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/5892 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Coleoptera
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Notocupes elegans
Ponomarenko 1994
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Ponomarenko 1994 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3669/6060 | ||||||||||
Notocupes mongolicus
Ponomarenko 1994
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Ponomarenko 1994 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/1656, 6038 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Ommatidae
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Brochocoleus planus n. sp.
Ponomarenko 1994
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Ponomarenko 1994 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/6058 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Brochocoleus cossyphus
Ponomarenko 1994
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Ponomarenko 1994 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/6046 | ||||||||||
Brochocoleus alatus
Ponomarenko 1994
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Ponomarenko 1994 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/6057 | ||||||||||
Tetraphalerus longicollis
Ponomarenko 1997
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Ponomarenko 1997 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/6033, 6042 | ||||||||||
Omma antennatum n. sp.
Ponomarenko 1997
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Ponomarenko 1997 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/6048 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Tetraphalerus bontsaganensis n. sp.
Ponomarenko 1997
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Ponomarenko 1997 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/6051 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Tetraphalerus notatus n. sp.
Ponomarenko 1997
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Ponomarenko 1997 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/6053, 6029, 6056 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Cupedidae
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Priacmopsis minimus n. sp.
Ponomarenko 1997
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Ponomarenko 1997 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/6052 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Anaglyphites mongolicus
Ponomarenko 1997
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Ponomarenko 1997 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/6055 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Coleoptera
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Haliplus cretaceus n. sp.
Prokin and Ponomarenko 2013
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Prokin and Ponomarenko 2013 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/6371 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Hydrophilopsia bontsaganica n. sp.
Prokin 2009
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Prokin 2009 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/6370 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Perforissidae
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Tsaganema oshanini n. gen., n. sp.
Shcherbakov 2007
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Shcherbakov 2007 | 8 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/7455, 7457, 7458, 7451, 7452, 7456, 7454, 7453 (4 measurements) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Blattaria
- Caloblattinidae
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Nuurcala popovi n. gen., n. sp.
Vršanský 2003
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Vršanský 2003 | 24 specimens | ||||||||
Caloblattina informal sp. 2
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Vršanský 2003 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/8017 | ||||||||||
Arachnida
- Araneae
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Cretomegahexura platnicki n. gen., n. sp.
Eskov and Zonshtein 1990
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Eskov and Zonshtein 1990 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
PIN 3559/5763, 5760, 5761 | ||||||||||
Arachnida
- Araneae
- Antrodiaetidae
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Cretacattyma raveni n. gen., n. sp.
Eskov and Zonshtein 1990
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Eskov and Zonshtein 1990 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
PIN 3559/5762 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Mongolia |
Coordinates: | 45.5° North, 99.1° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 46.1° North, 99.1° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early Cretaceous |
Stage: | Aptian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 3 |
Key time interval: | Aptian | ||
Age range of interval: | 121.4 - 113 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Bon Tsaagan | Formation: | Dzun-Bain | Member: | Khurilt |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Possibly late Neocomian (Barremian)-early Aptian but typically treated as Aptian by paleoentomologists. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "siliciclastic" | ||
Environment: | lacustrine indet. | Tectonic setting: | rift |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | adpression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 113355 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham, J. Karr |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
Created: | 2011-07-28 14:19:34 | Last modified: | 2014-08-06 13:32:50 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-07-28 14:19:34 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
37058. | J. M. Carpenter and A. P. Rasnitsyn. 1990. Mesozoic Vespidae. Psyche 97(1-2):1-20 [M. Clapham/J. Karr] |
Secondary references:
42188 | V. A. Blagoderov. 1998. Fungus Gnats (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 32(6):598-604 [M. Clapham/J. Karr] | |
9336 | K. Y. Eskov and S. Zonshtein. 1990. First Mesozoic mygalomorph spiders from the Lower Cretaceous of Siberia and Mongolia, with notes on the system and evolution of the infraorder Mygalomorphae (Chelicerata: Araneae). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 178:325-368 [D. Smith/A. Kinchloe/M. Clapham] | |
36791 | D. S. Kopylov. 2009. A new subfamily of Ichneumonids from the Lower Cretaceous of Transbaikalia and Mongolia (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Paleontological Journal 43(1):83-93 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
62502 | D. S. Kopylov and A. P. Rasnitsyn. 2017. New sepulcids (Hymenoptera: Sepulcidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Asia: II. Ghilarellinae and Trematothoracinae. Paleontological Journal 51:291-303 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
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