Shar-Teg, outcrop 441/4 (PIN collection 4270): Tithonian, Mongolia
collected by Joint Soviet Mongolian Paleontological Expedition 1989

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta - Diptera - Anisopodidae
Mesorhyphus handlirschi Lukashevich 2012
Lukashevich 2012 1 specimen
PIN 4270/2165
Insecta - Diptera - Procramptonomyiidae
Procramptonomyia kovalevi Lukashevich 2012
Lukashevich 2012
Insecta - Diptera - Tipulidae
Tipunia undata Lukashevich 2009
Lukashevich 2009 1 specimen
PIN 4270/2097
Insecta - Hemiptera - Corixidae
Coryphocorixa zhangi Popov 2014
Ponomarenko et al. 2014 1 specimen
Insecta - Blattodea - Blattulidae
Blattula vidlickai Vršanský 2004
Vršanský 2004 1 specimen
PIN 4270/1793
Elisama pterostigmata Vršanský 2004
Vršanský 2004 1 specimen
PIN 4270/1794
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Praeaulacidae
Praeaulacus patiens n. sp. Rasnitsyn 2008
Rasnitsyn 2008 1 specimen
PIN 4270/1545 (1 measurement)
Praeaulacus sharteg n. sp. Rasnitsyn 2008
Rasnitsyn 2008 1 specimen
PIN 4270/1544 (1 measurement)
Insecta - Mecoptera - Orthophlebiidae
Orthophlebia shartegica Novokshonov and Sukatsheva 2003
Novokshonov and Sukatsheva 2003
Insecta - Coleoptera
Notocupes brachycephalus Ponomarenko 1994
Ponomarenko et al. 2014 1 specimen
recombined as Conexicoxa brachycephala
PIN 4270/888
Insecta - Coleoptera - Leiodidae
Mesagyrtoides fulvus n. gen., n. sp. Perkovsky 1999
Perkovsky 1999 1 specimen
PIN 4270/1033 (2 measurements)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Liadytidae
Liadytes aspidytoides n. sp. Prokin et al. 2013
1 specimen
PIN 4270/942 (2 measurements)
Insecta - Coleoptera
Caraboidea indet. Latreille 1802
Ponomarenko et al. 2014 1 specimen
PIN 4270/948
Insecta - Coleoptera - Coptoclavidae
Timarchopsis ? longus Ponomarenko 2014
Ponomarenko et al. 2014 1 specimen
PIN 4270/982
Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae
Protorabinae indet. Ponomarenko 1977
Ponomarenko et al. 2014 1 specimen
PIN 4270/949
Insecta - Neuroptera - Ithonidae
Frustumopsychops pectinatus n. gen., n. sp. Khramov 2014
Ponomarenko et al. 2014 1 specimen
PIN 4270/1503 (1 measurement)
Insecta - Mesonetidae
Clavineta cantabilis Sinitshenkova 1991
Sinitshenkova 1991
see common names

Geography
Country:Mongolia
Coordinates: 44.1° North, 95.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.1° North, 97.9° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Tithonian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 6
Key time interval:Tithonian
Age range of interval:149.20000 - 145.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Sharteg
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:fine,gray lithified claystone
Environment:lacustrine - large Tectonic setting:rift
Geology comments: Early syn-rift phase (Graham et al., 2001); extensional stress field from collapse of Mongolia-Okhotsk orogenic belt (Wu, 2013).
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:PIN
Collectors:Joint Soviet Mongolian Paleontological Expedition Collection dates:1989
Metadata
Database number:152133
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:paleoentomology
Created:2013-11-08 16:48:02 Last modified:2015-01-07 14:06:10
Access level:the public Released:2013-11-08 16:48:02
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
48826. A. A. Prokin, P. N. Petrov, B. Wang and A. G. Ponomarenko. 2013. New fossil taxa and notes on the Mesozoic evolution of Liadytidae and Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). Zootaxa 3666:137-159 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

51746 E. D. Lukashevich. 2009. Limoniidae (Diptera) in the Upper Jurassic of Shar Teg, Mongolia. Zoosymposia 3:131-154 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
41793 E. D. Lukashevich. 2012. New Bibionomorpha (Insecta: Diptera) from the Jurassic of Asia. Paleontological Journal 46:273-287 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
49493 V. G. Novokshonov and I. D. Sukatsheva. 2003. New Jurassic scorpionflies of the families Orthophlebiidae and Nannochoristidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) from Mongolia and Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal 37:501-506 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
53988 E. E. Perkovsky. 1999. Novyy pozdnejurskiy rod i vid Leiodinae (Coleoptera, Leiodidae) iz Mongolii. Vestnik Zoologii 33:77-79 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
42897 M. Perreau. 2012. Description of a new genus and two new species of Leiodidae (Coleoptera) from Baltic amber using phase contrast synchrotron X-ray microtomography. Zootaxa 3455:81-88 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
53955 A. G. Ponomarenko, D. S. Aristov, A. S. Bashkuev, Y. M. Gubin, A. V. Khramov, E. D. Lukashevich, Y. A. Popov, L. N. Pritykina, S. M. Sinitsa, N. D. Sinitshenkova, I. D. Sukatsheva, D. V. Vassilenko, and E. V. Yan. 2014. Upper Jurassic Lagerstätte Shar Teg, southwestern Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 48:1573-1682 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
40594 A. P. Rasnitsyn. 2008. Hymenopterous insects (Insecta: Vespida) in the Upper Jurassic deposits of Shar Teg, SW Mongolia. Russian Entomological Journal 17:299-310 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
37949 N. D. Sinitshenkova. 1991. New Mesozoic Mayflies from Transbaikal and Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 25(1):116-119 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/J. Karr]
37859 P. Vršanský. 2004. Transitional Jurassic/Cretaceous Cockroach assemblage (Insecta, Blattaria) from the Shar-Teg in Mongolia. Geologica Carpathica 55(6):457-468 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]