Ergil Obo (Ergilin Dzo sublocality): Late Eocene, Mongolia
collected by Geological Institute of the Mongolian Academy of Science 1989
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Adocidae
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Adocus orientalis n. sp.
Gilmore 1931
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Danilov et al. 2013 | |||||||||
AMNH 6356 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Carnivora
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Stenoplesictis simplex n. sp.
Dashzeveg 1996
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PSS 27-25 - type | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Mongolia | State/province: | Dornogov |
Coordinates: | 43.3° North, 109.1° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 44.7° North, 104.4° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Priabonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
Key time interval: | Late Eocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 37.71 - 33.9 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Ergilin Dzo | Member: | Ergilin |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | yellow sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: Yellow sands | |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Collectors: | Geological Institute of the Mongolian Academy of Science | Collection dates: | September 1989 |
Metadata
Also known as: | Ergilin-Dzo | ||
Database number: | 174972 | ||
Authorizer: | P. Mannion, D. Nicholson | Enterer: | P. Mannion, D. Nicholson |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2015-12-01 07:42:17 | Last modified: | 2016-01-22 09:11:11 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-12-01 07:42:17 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
57193. | D. Dashzeveg. 1996. Some Carnivorous Mammals from the Paleogene of Eastern Gobi Desert, Mongolia, and the application of Oligocene carnivores to stratigraphic correlation. American Museum Novitates 3179:1-14 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
48403 | I. G. Danilov, E. V. Syromyatnikova, P. P. Skutschas, T. M. Kodrul, and J. Jin. 2013. The first "true" Adocus (Testudines, Adocidae) from the Paleogene of Asia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(5):1071-1080 [M. Uhen/C. Peredo] | |
57727 | N. Egi, T. Tsubamoto, M. Saneyoshi, K. Tsogtbaatar, M. Watabe, B. Mainbayar, T. Chinzorig and P. Khatanbaatar. 2016. Taxonomic revisions on nimravids and small feliforms (Mammalia, Carnivora) from the Upper Eocene of Mongolia. Historical Biology 28(1-2):105-119 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |