Khara Khutul [HMNS-GIN]: Cenomanian - Santonian, Mongolia
collected by HMNS-GIN 1995

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825
Suzuki and Narmandakh 2004 1 specimen
fragmentary shell remain
see common names

Geography
Country:Mongolia State/province:Dornogov
Coordinates: 44.5° North, 109.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.6° North, 99.5° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Altitude:901
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian - Santonian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 5 - Cretaceous 6
Key time interval: Cenomanian - Santonian
Age range of interval: 100.5 - 83.6 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Baynshire
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Bayn Shire Formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Fragmentation:occasional
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Museum repositories:PIN
Collectors:HMNS-GIN Collection dates:1995
Collection method comments: HMNS-Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences
Taxonomic list comments:JMJPE shortly visited Khara Khutul in 1995, and collected several isolated bones of unknown assignment.
Metadata
Also known as:Khara Khutul Ula; Khar Hötöl Uul
Database number:127667
Authorizer:R. Benson Enterer:R. Benson
Modifier:M. Carrano
Created:2012-05-21 21:24:50 Last modified:2019-06-24 15:05:55
Access level:the public Released:2012-05-21 21:24:50
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

42292. S. Suzuki and M. Watabe. 2000. Report on the Japan-Mongolia Joint Paleontological Expedition to the Gobi desert, 1995. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 1:45-57 [R. Benson/R. Benson/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

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]