Altan Ula IV, general [PMPE]: Maastrichtian, Mongolia
collected by PMPE 1970-1971
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Testudinata indet.
(Oppel 1811)
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| "turtles" | ||||||||||
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Dinosauria indet.
(Owen 1842)
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| isolatedd and fragmentary bones and skeletons | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Protoceratopsidae
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? Protoceratopsidae indet.
Granger and Gregory 1923
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Sabath 1991 | 1 element | ||||||||
| ZPAL MgOv-I/1 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Hadrosauridae
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Saurolophus angustirostris
Rozhdestvensky 1952
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1 individual | |||||||||
| small, incomplete skeleton with good skull | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Troodontidae
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Saurornithoides sp.
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Osmolska 1982 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| ZPAL MgD-I/174 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
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= Borogovia gracilicrus n. gen., n. sp.
Osmolska 1987
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Osmolska 1981 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Tyrannosauridae
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Tarbosaurus bataar
(Maleev 1955)
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Ornithomimidae
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Ornithomimidae indet.
Marsh 1890
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2 individuals | |||||||||
| 2 fragmentary skeletons | ||||||||||
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= Gallimimus bullatus
Osmólska et al. 1972
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Osmólska et al. 1972 | |||||||||
| ZPal MgD-I/74 (R femur) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Mongolia | State/province: | Omnogov |
| Coordinates: | 43.6° North, 100.5° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 41.2° North, 89.5° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Altitude: | 1640 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
| Key time interval: | Maastrichtian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Nemegt |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Articulated whole bodies: | some |
| Associated major elements: | some |
| Disassociated major elements: | some |
| Disassociated minor elements: | some |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Collectors: | PMPE | Collection dates: | 1970-1971 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expeditions | ||
| Database number: | 37020 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-02-23 11:19:45 | Last modified: | 2022-03-07 10:44:25 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-02-23 11:19:45 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9899. | Z. Kielan-Jaworowska and R. Barsbold. 1972. Narrative of the Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expeditions 1967-1971. Palaeontologia Polonica 27:5-136 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 63572 | Z. Kielan-Jaworowska. 1984. A caccia di dinosauri nel deserto di Gobi [Hunting dinosaurs in the Gobi Desert]. In G. M. Ronzoni, M. L. Greggio, & T. B. Guarinoni (eds.), Sulle Orme dei Dinosauri 87-109 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 14239 | ETE | T. Maryanska and H. Osmólska. 1984. Postcranial anatomy of Saurolophus angustirostris with comments on other hadrosaurs. Palaeontologia Polonica 46:119-141 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 10141 | H. Osmolska. 1981. Coossified tarsometatarsi in theropod dinosaurs and their bearing on the problem of bird origins. Palaeontologica Polonica 42:79-95 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 10138 | H. Osmolska. 1982. Hulsanpes perlei n. g. n. sp. (Deinonychosauria, Saurischia, Dinosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous Barun Goyot Formation of Mongolia. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 1982(7):440-448 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 41004 | K. Sabath. 1991. Upper Cretaceous amniotic eggs from the Gobi Desert. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 36(2):151-192 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 80572 | K. Tsogtbaatar and T. Chinzorig. 2007. Mongolian hadrosaurids: paleobiogeography, dispersal and environmental relationships. The Korean Journal of Quaternary Research 21(2):49-53 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |