Shine Usny Tolgod [HMNS-GIN]: Early Cretaceous, Mongolia
collected by HMNS-GIN - 1994

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Plantae indet. Haeckel 1866
wood
Osteichthyes indet. (Huxley 1880)
"ganoid fish scale"
Reptilia
Dinosauria indet. (Owen 1842)
Watabe and Suzuki 2000
"many fragmentary bones of dinosaurs"
Reptilia - Theropoda
Theropoda indet. (Marsh 1881)
teeth, femur
Reptilia - Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae
Dromaeosauridae indet. Colbert and Russell 1969
Reptilia
Ankylosauria indet. (Osborn 1923)
1 specimen
scute
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869
1 specimen
mandible
Reptilia
Sauropoda indet. (Marsh 1878)
1 specimen
femur
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
1 specimen
    = Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825
Danilov et al. 2014
Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae
Adocidae sp. Cope 1869
Suzuki and Narmandakh 2004 2 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Mongolia State/province:Dornogov
Coordinates: 45.1° North, 111.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:47.1° North, 111.5° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Altitude:1045
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early Cretaceous
10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 1-4
Key time interval: Early Cretaceous
Age range of interval: 145 - 100.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:HMNS-GIN Collection dates:11-12 June 1994
Collection method comments: HMNS-Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences
Metadata
Also known as:Shine Usny Tolgoi
Database number:127659
Authorizer:R. Benson, M. Carrano, P. Mannion Enterer:R. Benson, J. Tennant, M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2012-05-21 20:55:46 Last modified:2014-12-09 12:19:45
Access level:the public Released:2012-05-21 20:55:46
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

42291. W. Watabe and S. Suzuki. 2000. Report on the Japan–Mongolia Joint Paleontological Expedition to the Gobi desert, 1994. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 1:30-44 [R. Benson/R. Benson/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]
41670 S. Suzuki and P. Narmandakh. 2004. Change of the Cretaceous turtle faunas in Mongolia. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 2:7-14 [R. Benson/R. Benson]
42154 M. Watabe and S. Suzuki. 2000. Cretaceous fossil localities and a list of fossils collected by the Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences and Mongolian Paleontological Center Joint Paleontological Expedition (JMJPE) from 1993 through 1998. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 1:99-108 [R. Benson/R. Benson]