Shine Us Khuduk: Cenomanian - Santonian, Mongolia
collected by Mongolian Academy of Sciences 2005-2006

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionychidae indet. (Gray 1825)
Danilov et al. 2014
Shell fragments, at least 3 specimens
Reptilia
Iguanodontia indet. Baur 1891
1 specimen
surangular, possibly hadrosaurid
Deinonychosauria indet. Colbert and Russell 1969
1 specimen
pedal phalanx
Therizinosauroidea indet. Russell and Dong 1994
Reptilia - Ornithomimidae
Ornithomimidae indet. Marsh 1890
1 individual
Reptilia
Tyrannosauroidea indet. Walker 1964
Titanosauria indet. Bonaparte and Coria 1993
1 individual
"affinities with Opisthocoelicaudia"
see common names

Geography
Country:Mongolia State/province:Dornogov
Coordinates: 44.3° North, 109.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.5° North, 99.5° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Key time interval:Cenomanian - Santonian
Age range of interval:100.50000 - 83.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Baynshire
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Bayn Shire Fm = Baynshiree Fm
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Articulated whole bodies:some
Associated major elements:some
Disassociated major elements:some
Disassociated minor elements:some
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:Mongolian Academy of Sciences Collection dates:2005-2006
Metadata
Also known as:Shine Us Khudag
Database number:76061
Authorizer:M. Carrano, P. Mannion Enterer:M. Carrano, J. Tennant
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-11-09 14:53:14 Last modified:2019-06-24 15:03:56
Access level:the public Released:2007-11-09 14:53:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

25755.ETE R. Barsbold, Y. Kobayashi, and K. Kubota. 2007. New discovery of dinosaur fossils from the Upper Cretaceous Bayanshiree Formation of Mongolia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3, suppl.):44A [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

50209 I. G. Danilov, R. Hirayama, V. B. Sukhanov, S. Suzuki, M. Watabe and N. S. Vitek. 2014. Cretaceous soft-shelled turtles (Trionychidae) of Mongolia: new diversity, records, and a revision. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 12(7):799-832 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/P. Mannion]