AMNH quarry 145, Iren Dabasu: Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian, China
collected by CAE 1923

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Gilmoreosaurus mongoliensis (Gilmore 1933)
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Nei Mongol
Coordinates: 43.8° North, 111.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.9° North, 100.6° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
Key time interval:Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Iren Dabasu
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: The Iren Dabasu Formation is Middle–Late Campanian according to Xing et al. 2012
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Fragmentation:occasional
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,surface (float),surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:AMNH
Collectors:CAE Collection dates:1923
Metadata
Database number:97637
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-08-17 14:03:26 Last modified:2021-12-09 14:32:25
Access level:the public Released:2010-08-17 14:03:26
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

10471. P. Godefroit, Z.-M. Dong, P. Bultynck, H. Li, and L. Feng. 1998. New Bactrosaurus (Dinosauria: Hadrosauroidea) material from Iren Dabasu (Inner Mongolia, P. R. China). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 68(supplement):3-70 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

53091 A. Prieto-Márquez and M. A. Norell. 2010. Anatomy and relationships of Gilmoreosaurus mongoliensis (Dinosauria: Hadrosauroidea) from the Late Cretaceous of Central Asia. American Museum Novitates 3694:1-49 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Carrano]
51224 H. Xing, Y. -M. He, L. Li and D. Xi. 2012. A review of the study of the stratigraphy, sedimentology, and paleontology of the Iren Dabasu Formation, Inner Mongolia. In W. Dong (ed.), Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 1-44 [R. Benson/R. Benson]