Northern Sayr, Nemegt: Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian, Mongolia
collected by Nomadic Expedition 2007

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Elongatoolithidae
cf. Elongatoolithus sp. Zhao 1975
Simon et al. 2019
MPC-D 107/15 (eggs)
Reptilia - Oviraptoridae
Nemegtomaia barsboldi (Lü et al. 2004)
1 individual
MPC-D 107/15, invididual on nest of eggs
Insecta - Coleoptera - Dermestidae
Dermestidae indet. Latreille 1804
borings on bones
see common names

Geography
Country:Mongolia State/province:Omnogov
Coordinates: 43.5° North, 101.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.7° North, 90.5° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
Key time interval:Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Baruungoyot
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:red sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "red sandstones"
Environment:eolian indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial orientation:life position
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Fragmentation:frequent
Feeding/predation traces:arthropod boring
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:Nomadic Expedition Collection dates:2007
Metadata
Database number:174156
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:P. Mannion Research group:vertebrate
Created:2015-10-30 15:48:53 Last modified:2021-03-18 14:00:58
Access level:the public Released:2015-10-30 15:48:53
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

56834. F. Fanti, P. J. Currie, and D. Badamgarav. 2012. New specimens of Nemegtomaia from the Baruungoyot and Nemegt formations (Late Cretaceous) of Mongolia. PLoS ONE 7(2):e31330:1-16 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

70244 D. J. Simon, D. J. Varricchio, Z. Jin and S. F. Robison. 2019. Microstructural overlap of Macroelongatoolithus eggs from Asia and North America expands the occurrence of colossal oviraptorosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 38(6):e1553046:1-16 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]