Ulan Malgait Mtn. (Shar Teg Fm., bed 8) [SMPE]: Late/Upper Jurassic, Mongolia
collected by SMPE 1984, 1987, 1989
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Palaeoniscoidea
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Palaeoniscoidea indet.
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| invalid subgroup of Actinopterygii | ||||||||||
| "palaeoniscomorphs" | ||||||||||
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Xiphosura
- Xiphosurida
- Limulidae
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Limulidae indet.
Leach 1819
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Branchiopoda
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Conchostraca indet.
Sars 1867
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| invalid subgroup of Diplostraca | ||||||||||
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Insecta
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Insecta indet.
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Mongolia | State/province: | Govi-Altay |
| Coordinates: | 44.1° North, 95.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 46.5° North, 98.3° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5-6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Jurassic | ||
| Age range of interval: | 161.50000 - 145.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | fine sandstone |
| Secondary lithology: | brown siltstone |
| Lithology description: "Cyclite; in the base there are grey not clearly bedded fine-grained sandstones (up to 12 m), transferring to violet-brown, not clearly bedded siltstones. Insects, conchostraci, chelicerates and fish were found. Total thickness is 22 m." | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | PIN | ||
| Collectors: | SMPE | Collection dates: | 1984, 1987, 1989 |
| Collection method comments: orig. discovered by V. Y. Reshetov in 1984. | |||
Metadata
| Also known as: | Shar Teeg, Shar-Teg, Shar Teg | ||
| Database number: | 179195 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-06-03 11:00:19 | Last modified: | 2019-06-19 10:22:18 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-06-03 11:00:19 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 59306. | Y. M. Gubin and S. M. Sinitza. 1996. Shar Teg: a unique Mesozoic locality of Asia. In M. Morales (ed.), The Continental Jurassic. Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin 60:311-318 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |