Urtyn Obo (Ulan Gochu): Early Oligocene, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Testudinata indet. (Oppel 1811)
Yeh 1965
IPPV V 2875, shell fragments
Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Nei Mongol
Coordinates: 42.6° North, 111.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.4° North, 108.0° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Oligocene
Stage: Rupelian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 4
Key time interval: Early Oligocene
Age range of interval: 33.9 - 27.3 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ulan Gochu
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:189018
Authorizer:P. Mannion, E. Vlachos Enterer:P. Mannion, E. Vlachos
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2017-09-27 09:35:11 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2017-09-27 09:35:11
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

37404.ETE I. G. Danilov, V. B. Sukhanov, and E. V. Syromyatnikova. 2011. New Asiatic materials on turtles of the family Adocidae with a review of the adocid record in Asia. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences 315(2):101-132 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Mannion]

Secondary references:

64232 H. K. Yeh. 1965. New materials of fossil turtles of Inner Mongolia. Vertebrata Palasiatica 9:47-69 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]