Khodzhakul I: Early/Lower Cenomanian, Uzbekistan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionyx cf. kyrgyzensis Nessov 1995
Vitek and Danilov 2014
recombined as Petrochelys kyrgyzensis
Trionyx dissolutus Vitek and Danilov 2014
Vitek and Danilov 2014
Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae
Adocidae indet. Cope 1869
Danilov et al. 2011
orig. Ferganemys sp.
Adocus kizylkumensis n. sp. Nesov 1981
6 specimens
Includes holotype: ZIN PHT S75-15, lateral part of undetermined costal; plus ZIN PH 13/87, neural 1; ZIN PH 8/87, neural 4(?); ZIN PH S78-1, costal 6; ZIN PH 12/87, peripheral 4; ZIN PH 9/87, bridge peripheral
Reptilia - Testudines - Nanhsiungchelyidae
Nanhsiungchelyidae indet. Yeh 1966
Danilov and Syromyatnikova 2008
Reptilia
Segnosauria indet. Barsbold and Perle 1980
Nessov 1995 1 specimen
synonym of Therizinosauroidea
Ornithocheirus sp. Seeley 1869
Averianov 2007 1 specimen
ZIN PH 50/44, rostrum fragment
    = Pterodactyloidea indet. Plieninger 1901
Rodrigues and Kellner 2013
Partial tip of the rostrum (specimen ZIN PH no. 50/44)
Reptilia - Azhdarchidae
Azhdarchidae indet. Nessov 1984
Nessov 1990 4 specimens
ZIN PH 61/44, jaw fragment. ZIN PH 80/44, fragment left coracoid. ZIN PH 55/44, fragment of wing phalanx. ZIN PH 44/44, partial pedal phalanx
Reptilia - Ornithocheiridae
Ornithocheiridae indet. Seeley 1870
Averianov 2007 5 specimens
ZIN PH 46/44, 47/44, jaw fragments. ZIN PH 41, 44, teeth. ZIN PH 4/44, partial scapula
see common names

Geography
Country:Uzbekistan State/province:Karakalpakstan
Coordinates: 40.1° North, 65.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.9° North, 60.5° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:405 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Cenomanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 5
Key time interval:Early/Lower Cenomanian
Age range of interval:100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Khodzhakul
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: lower part of the formation in the lower middle Albian; also assigned to lower Cenomanian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Abundance in sediment:rare
Articulated whole bodies:none
Associated major elements:none
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collection method comments: Discovered by Sh. Zhuraev in 1978
Metadata
Database number:58466
Authorizer:M. Carrano, P. Mannion Enterer:K. Maguire, P. Mannion, J. Tennant, M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2006-02-08 12:56:39 Last modified:2019-06-19 16:54:39
Access level:the public Released:2006-02-08 12:56:39
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

64195. L. A. Nessov. 1981. Amfibii i reptilii v ekosistemakh Mela sredney Azii [Amphibia and reptiles in Cretaceous ecosystems of central Asia]. In I. V. Darevsky (ed.), The Problems of Herpetology. Fifth Herpetological Conference. Abstracts 91-92 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

31142 A. O. Averianov. 2007. Mid-Cretaceous ornithocheirids (Pterosauria, Ornithocheiridae) from Russia and Uzbekistan. Paleontological Journal 41:79-86 [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler]
37404ETE 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]
41748 I. G. Danilov and E. V. Syromyatnikova. 2008. New materials on turtles of the family Nanhsiungchelyidae from the Cretaceous of Uzbekistan and Mongolia, with a review of the Nanhsiungchelyid record in Asia. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS 312(1/2):3-25 [R. Benson/R. Benson/P. Mannion]
31047 L. A. Nessov. 1990. Flying reptiles of the Jurassic and Cretaceous of the USSR and the significance of their remains for the reconstruction of paleogeographic conditions. Bulletin of Leningrad University, Series 7, Geology and Geography 4(28):3-10 [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler]
16510ETE L. A. Nessov. 1995. Dinozavri severnoi Yevrazii: Novye dannye o sostave kompleksov, ekologii i paleobiogeografii [Dinosaurs of northern Eurasia: new data about assemblages, ecology, and paleobiogeography]. Institute for Scientific Research on the Earth's Crust, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg 1-156 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano]
47175 T. Rodrigues and A. W. A. Kellner. 2013. Taxonomic review of the Ornithocheirus complex (Pterosauria) from the Cretaceous of England. ZooKeys 308:1-112 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant]
41724 E. V. Syromyatnikova and I. G. Danilov. 2009. New material and a revision of turtles of the genus Adocus (Adocidae) from the Late Cretaceous of middle Asia and Kazakhstan. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS 313(1):74-94 [R. Benson/R. Benson]
31032 D. M. Unwin and N. N. Bakhurina. 2000. Pterosaurs from Russia, Middle Asia and Mongolia. In M. J. Benton, M. A. Shishkin, D. M. Unwin, & E N. Kurichkin (eds.), The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia 420-433 [R. Butler/R. Butler/M. Carrano]
50301 N. S. Vitek and I. G. Danilov. 2014. Soft-shelled turtles (Trionychidae) from the Cenomanian of Uzbekistan. Cretaceous Research 49:1-12 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant]