Gurvan-Ereny-Nuruu (Outcrop 236/29) (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Also known as PIN collection 3149

Where: Govi-Altai, Mongolia (46.4° N, 93.9° E: paleocoordinates 46.1° N, 93.7° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gurvan-Eren Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• Correlative with Bon Tsagaan based on pollen and plants

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; shale and sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the PIN

Primary reference: Y. Popov. 1986. Peloridiina (= Coleorrhyncha) and Cimicina (= Heteroptera), in Nasekomye v rannemelovykh ekosistemakh zapadnoy Mongolii. In A. P. Rasnitsyn (ed.), The Joint Soviet-Mongolian Palaeontological Expedition 28:50-83 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122332: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 21.12.2011, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Actinopteri
 Pholidophoriformes - Archaeomaenidae
Gurvanichthys mongoliensis n. gen. n. sp.2
Gurvanichthys mongoliensis n. gen. n. sp.2 Jakovlev 1986
Insecta
 Diptera - Chironomidae
? Tanypodinae indet.3, Gurvanomyia magna n. gen. n. sp.3, Gurvanomyia moderata n. sp.3
? Tanypodinae indet.3 Skuse 1889 non biting midge
PIN 3149/1106-1120,1122-1192,1194-1277,1485-1498; given as either Tanypodinae or Podonominae; cited as from outcrop 235/29 but actually from 236/29
Gurvanomyia magna n. gen. n. sp.3 Kalugina 1986 non biting midge
PIN 3149/1121, 1193
Gurvanomyia moderata n. sp.3 Kalugina 1986 non biting midge
PIN 3149/1105; also a "significant number" of poorly preserved remains of adults (without appendages) from the same point
 Diptera - Limoniidae
? Limoniidae indet.3, Cretolimonia popovi n. gen. n. sp.3, aff. Nemumeia ponomarenkoi4, Nemumeia ponomarenkoi3, "? Eotipulina sp." = Eotipula3
? Limoniidae indet.3 Speiser 1909 crane fly
PIN 3149/1101, 1082
Cretolimonia popovi n. gen. n. sp.3 Kalugina 1986 crane fly
PIN 3149/1517, 1068, 1070, 1073, 1076, 1078, 1528
aff. Nemumeia ponomarenkoi4 Kalugina 1986 crane fly
PIN 3149/1064, 1093, 1094(1097), 1539
Nemumeia ponomarenkoi3 Kalugina 1986 crane fly
PIN 3149/1093, 1064, 1094(1097), 1539, 1064
"? Eotipulina sp." = Eotipula3 Handlirsch 1906 crane fly
PIN 3149/1100, 1065-1069, 1071, 1072, 1074, 1080, 1083, 1085, 1091, 1092, 1103, 1499
 Diptera - Trichoceridae
"Paleotrichocera mongolica n. gen. n. sp." = Paleotrichocera mongolica3, "Trichonomites aquaticus n. gen. n. sp." = Paleotrichocera mongolica3
"Paleotrichocera mongolica n. gen. n. sp." = Paleotrichocera mongolica3 Kalugina 1986 winter crane fly
PIN 3149/1513, 1075, 1079, 1084, 1086(1533), 1547
"Trichonomites aquaticus n. gen. n. sp." = Paleotrichocera mongolica3 Kalugina 1986 winter crane fly
PIN 3149/1507, 969
 Diptera -
Mycetophiloidea "sp 2"6, Mycetophiloidea "sp 3"6
Mycetophiloidea "sp 2"6 Newman 1834 fly
PIN 3149/1090
Mycetophiloidea "sp 3"6 Newman 1834 fly
PIN 3149/1608a
 Diptera - Chaoboridae
Chironomaptera sp.3, Chironomaptera vesca3, Chironomaptera gobiensis3
Chironomaptera sp.3 Ping 1928 phantom midge
PIN 3149/1393-1489
Chironomaptera vesca3 Kalugina 1980 phantom midge
PIN 3149/1392
Chironomaptera gobiensis3 Cockerell 1924 phantom midge
PIN 3149/1279-1391, 1500-1504
 Diptera - Kaluginamyiidae
"Simuliites brevirostris n. gen. n. sp." = Kaluginamyia brevirostris3
"Simuliites brevirostris n. gen. n. sp." = Kaluginamyia brevirostris3 Kalugina 1986 fly
PIN 3149/1278, 1277
 Diptera -
Bibionomorpha indet.6
Bibionomorpha indet.6 Hennig 1954 fly
PIN 3149/1519, 1534
 Diptera - Bolitophilidae
Mangas exilis n. gen. n. sp.6
Mangas exilis n. gen. n. sp.6 Kovalev 1986 fungus gnat
PIN 3149/1508
 Diptera -
Anisopodoidea "sp. 3"6, Anisopodoidea "sp. 4"6, Anisopodoidea "sp. 5"6, Anisopodoidea "sp. 6"6
Anisopodoidea "sp. 3"6 Knab 1912 fly
PIN 3149/1512, 1260, 1520
Anisopodoidea "sp. 4"6 Knab 1912 fly
PIN 3149/1530, 1536
Anisopodoidea "sp. 5"6 Knab 1912 fly
PIN 3149/1102
Anisopodoidea "sp. 6"6 Knab 1912 fly
PIN 3149/1509
 Diptera - Anisopodidae
? Pachyrhyphus malus n. sp.6, Pachyrhyphus jakovlevi6
? Pachyrhyphus malus n. sp.6 Kovalev 1986 wood gnat
PIN 3149/1526, 1527
Pachyrhyphus jakovlevi6 Kovalev 1986 wood gnat
PIN 3149/1524, 1531, 1529
 Diptera - Bombyliidae
Bombyliidae indet.6
Bombyliidae indet.6 Latreille 1802 bee fly
PIN 3149/1209(1212)
 Diptera - Hybotidae
? Hybotidae indet.6
? Hybotidae indet.6 Meigen 1820 dance fly
PIN 3149/2150
 Diptera - Empididae
Empididae indet.6
Empididae indet.6 Latreille 1804 dagger fly
PIN 3149/1518, 1521
 Diptera - Rhagionidae
Rhagionidae "sp 1"6, Rhagionidae "sp 2"6
Rhagionidae "sp 1"6 Latreille 1802 snipe fly
PIN 3149/1506, 1505
Rhagionidae "sp 2"6 Latreille 1802 snipe fly
PIN 3149/1511
 Diptera -
Mongolomyia latitarsis n. gen. n. sp.6, Shulmas globiceps n. gen. n. sp.6
Mongolomyia latitarsis n. gen. n. sp.6 Kovalev 1986 fly
PIN 3149/1514, 1516, 1522, 1546, 1186
Shulmas globiceps n. gen. n. sp.6 Kovalev 1986 fly
PIN 3149/1538
 Diptera - Eremochaetidae
Eremochaetosoma mongolicum n. gen. n. sp.6, Eremomukha (Eremomukha) insidiosa n. sp.8
Eremochaetosoma mongolicum n. gen. n. sp.6 Kovalev 1986 fly
PIN 3149/1510, 1515
Eremomukha (Eremomukha) insidiosa n. sp.8 Mostovski 1996 fly
PIN 3149/1784
 Diptera -
Scatopsoidea indet.6
Scatopsoidea indet.6 Newman 1834 fly
PIN 3149/1224
 Dicondylia -
Thysanoptera indet.
Thysanoptera indet. Haliday 1836 thrips
PIN 3149/510, 511
 Hemiptera - Lygaeidae
? Coriopachys sp.
? Coriopachys sp. Popov 1986 milkweed bug
PIN 3149/850
 Hemiptera -
Corizites darbiensis n. gen. n. sp.
Corizites darbiensis n. gen. n. sp. Popov 1986 true bug
PIN 3149/845
 Hemiptera - Cydnidae
Clavicoris cretaceus, Cretacoris gurvanicus n. gen. n. sp.
Clavicoris cretaceus Popov 1986 burrowing bug
PIN 3149/846
Cretacoris gurvanicus n. gen. n. sp. Popov 1986 burrowing bug
PIN 3149/842, 841, 847
 Hemiptera - Saldidae
"Enicocoris tibialis n. sp." = Mongolocoris tibialis, "Enicocoris manlaicus" = Mesolygaeus laiyangensis11
"Enicocoris tibialis n. sp." = Mongolocoris tibialis Popov 1986 shore bug
PIN 3149/553 (and 71 paratypes)
"Enicocoris manlaicus" = Mesolygaeus laiyangensis11 Ping 1928 shore bug
PIN 3149/854, 868, 935, 2003
 Hemiptera - Naucoridae
Mongonecta indistincta
Mongonecta indistincta Popov 1986 creeping water bug
 Hemiptera - Corixidae
Cristocorixa gurvanica, Corixonecta hosbayari n. gen. n. sp.
Cristocorixa gurvanica Popov 1986 water boatman
Corixonecta hosbayari n. gen. n. sp. Popov 1986 water boatman
PIN 3149/570
 Hemiptera - Procercopidae
Procercopidae indet.12
Procercopidae indet.12 Handlirsch 1906 froghopper
PIN 3149/556, 1611
 Hemiptera - Cicadellidae
Gurvanina inepta n. gen. n. sp.12
Gurvanina inepta n. gen. n. sp.12 Shcherbakov 1986 leafhopper
PIN 3149/521
 Hemiptera - Archijassidae
Myangadina nana n. sp.12
Myangadina nana n. sp.12 Shcherbakov 1986 true bug
PIN 3149/523, 546, 552, 555
 Blattaria - Caloblattinidae
Rhipidoblattina gurvaniensis n. sp.14
Rhipidoblattina gurvaniensis n. sp.14 Vishnyakova 1986 cockroach
PIN 3149/497
 Dicondylia -
Orthoptera indet.1
Orthoptera indet.1 Olivier 1789 grasshopper
PIN 3149/508, 1657
 Orthoptera - Elcanidae
Eubaisselcana mongolica n. sp.1
Eubaisselcana mongolica n. sp.1 Gorochov 1986 grasshopper
PIN 3149/509
 Dermaptera - Protodiplatyidae
Protodiplatys mongoliensis n. sp.15
Protodiplatys mongoliensis n. sp.15 Vishnyakova 1986 earwig
PIN 3149/1660
 Plecoptera - Taeniopterygidae
Gurvanopteryx effeta n. gen. n. sp.13, Gurvanopteryx impleta n. sp.13
Gurvanopteryx effeta n. gen. n. sp.13 Sinitshenkova 1986 winter stonefly
PIN 3149/507
Gurvanopteryx impleta n. sp.13 Sinitshenkova 1986 winter stonefly
PIN 3149/506
 Blattodea - Liberiblattinidae
Gurvanoblatta mongolica n. gen. n. sp.14, Gurvanoblatta ichesnurensis n. sp.14
Gurvanoblatta mongolica n. gen. n. sp.14 Vishnyakova 1986 cockroach
PIN 3149/499
Gurvanoblatta ichesnurensis n. sp.14 Vishnyakova 1986 cockroach
PIN 3149/498
 Blattodea - Mesoblattinidae
? Mesoblattinidae indet.14, Mesoblattinidae indet.14
? Mesoblattinidae indet.14 Handlirsch 1906 cockroach
PIN 3149/496, 500-504
Mesoblattinidae indet.14 Handlirsch 1906 cockroach
PIN 3149/495
 Hymenoptera -
Apocrita indet.10
Apocrita indet.10 Gerstaecker 1867 wasp
PIN 3149/947, 952-955
 Hymenoptera - Mesoserphidae
? Mesoserphus dubius n. sp.10
? Mesoserphus dubius n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/951
 Hymenoptera - Proctotrupidae
Gurvanotrupes curtipes n. gen. n. sp.10
Gurvanotrupes curtipes n. gen. n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/949
 Hymenoptera - Heloridae
"Gurvanhelorus mongolicus n. gen. n. sp." = Protocyrtus mongolicus10
"Gurvanhelorus mongolicus n. gen. n. sp." = Protocyrtus mongolicus10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/948
 Hymenoptera - Trigonalidae
Darbigonalus capitatus n. gen. n. sp.10
Darbigonalus capitatus n. gen. n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/938
 Hymenoptera - Brachycleistogastridae
Neocleistogaster imperfecta n. sp.10, Neocleistogaster gurvanica n. gen. n. sp.10, ? Neocleistogaster dubia n. sp.10
Neocleistogaster imperfecta n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/936
Neocleistogaster gurvanica n. gen. n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/937
? Neocleistogaster dubia n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/941
 Hymenoptera - Baissidae
Manlaya corrugata n. sp.10, Manlaya pinguis n. sp.10, Manlaya obscura n. sp.10, Manlaya caudata n. sp.10, Manlaya ventricosa n. sp.10, Manlaya pallida n. sp.10
Manlaya corrugata n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/943
Manlaya pinguis n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/2513
Manlaya obscura n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/942
Manlaya caudata n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/940
Manlaya ventricosa n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/944
Manlaya pallida n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 wasp
PIN 3149/939
 Hymenoptera - Angarosphecidae
? Baissodes longus n. sp.10, ? Angarosphex pallidus n. sp.10
? Baissodes longus n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 apoid wasp
PIN 3149/957
? Angarosphex pallidus n. sp.10 Rasnitsyn 1986 apoid wasp
PIN 3149/956
 Coleoptera -
Amphoxyne darbiensis n. gen. n. sp.9
Amphoxyne darbiensis n. gen. n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/992, 1023
 Coleoptera - Coptoclavidae
Coptoclavella striata n. sp.9, Coptoclavella vittata n. sp.9
Coptoclavella striata n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/987, 1007, 1016, 1031
Coptoclavella vittata n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/995, 984, 996, 997, 999, 1000, 1009, 1010, 1012, 1024, 1025(1043), 1027, 1032, 1033, 1040, 1050, 1056, 1058
 Coleoptera - Carabidae
Cordorabus striatus n. sp.9, "Protoscarabaeus punctatus n. sp." = Antemnacrassa punctata9
Cordorabus striatus n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 ground beetle
PIN 3149/988
"Protoscarabaeus punctatus n. sp." = Antemnacrassa punctata9 Ponomarenko 1986 ground beetle
PIN 3149/978
 Coleoptera - Trachypachidae
Karadromeus erensis n. sp.9, Psacodromeus minor n. sp.9
Karadromeus erensis n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 false ground beetle
PIN 3149/991, 972
Psacodromeus minor n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 false ground beetle
PIN 3149/1008(1060), 1026
 Coleoptera - Gyrinidae
Angarogyrus mongolicus n. sp.9
Angarogyrus mongolicus n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 whirligig beetle
PIN 3149/970
 Coleoptera - Mesocinetidae
Mesocinetus mongolicus n. gen. n. sp.5
Mesocinetus mongolicus n. gen. n. sp.5 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/1029 (possibly others)
 Coleoptera - Nemonychidae
? Oxycorynoides sp.16, "? Oxycorynoides mongolicus n. sp." = Oxycorynoides (Oxycorynoides) mongolicus16, Oxycorynoides (Oxycorynoides) gurvanensis n. sp.7
? Oxycorynoides sp.16 Arnoldi 1977 pine flower snout beetle
PIN 3149/980
"? Oxycorynoides mongolicus n. sp." = Oxycorynoides (Oxycorynoides) mongolicus16 Zherikhin 1986 pine flower snout beetle
PIN 3149/979
Oxycorynoides (Oxycorynoides) gurvanensis n. sp.7 Legalov 2010 pine flower snout beetle
PIN 3149/980
 Coleoptera -
Polysitum hosbayari n. sp.9, Polysitum rugosum n. sp.9, Mesohelophorus mongolicus9, Rhysopsalis granulum n. sp.9
Polysitum hosbayari n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/1019, 1013, 1014, 1017, 1021, 1034, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1052, 1054
Polysitum rugosum n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/1004, 1037
Mesohelophorus mongolicus9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/1006, 994, 1036(1045)
Rhysopsalis granulum n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/1001, 983, 1002, 1003
 Coleoptera - Ommatidae
Tetraphalerus mongolicus n. sp.9
Tetraphalerus mongolicus n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/967
 Coleoptera - Phoroschizidae
Tersus kobdoensis n. sp.9
Tersus kobdoensis n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/966
 Coleoptera -
Gurvanocoleus hirsutus n. gen. n. sp.9, Darbiopelta crassa n. sp.9, Darbiopelta dubia n. gen. n. sp.9
Gurvanocoleus hirsutus n. gen. n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/981
Darbiopelta crassa n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/982, 985, 986
Darbiopelta dubia n. gen. n. sp.9 Ponomarenko 1986 beetle
PIN 3149/989, 990, 993, 1051, 998
1Gorochov 1986; 2Jakovlev 1986; 3Kalugina 1986; 4Kalugina 1988; 5Kirejtshuk and Ponomarenko 2010; 6Kovalev 1986; 7Legalov 2010; 8Mostovski 1996; 9Ponomarenko 1986; 10Rasnitsyn 1986; 11Ryzhkova 2012; 12Shcherbakov 1986; 13Sinitshenkova 1986; 14Vishnyakova 1986; 15Vishnyakova 1986; 16Zherikhin 1986