Mark's Second Egg, Ukhaa Tolgod: Campanian, Mongolia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Oviraptoridae
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Khaan mckennai n. gen., n. sp.
Clark et al. 2001
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| "previously this taxon was identified as Ingenia (Dingus et al. 1995; Webster 1996). (7 measurements) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Mongolia | State/province: | Omnogov Aimak |
| Coordinates: | 43.7° North, 100.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 40.8° North, 90.4° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
| Key time interval: | Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Djadokhta |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Environment: | eolian indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | excellent |
| Articulated whole bodies: | all |
| Fragmentation: | none |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Institute of Geology, Mongolia. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 37212 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | R. Whatley |
| Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Subset of collection #: | 37184 | ||
| Created: | 2004-03-05 14:10:08 | Last modified: | 2017-09-28 09:04:37 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-03-05 14:10:08 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9961. | J. M. Clark, M. A. Norell, and R. Barsbold. 2001. Two new oviraptorids (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria), Upper Cretaceous Djadokhta Formation, Ukhaa Tolgod, Mongolia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21(2):209-213 [J. Alroy/R. Whatley/R. Whatley] |