Also known as BUK-A/12+14, Valley of Lakes; BUK-A/12+14

Where: Övörkhangai, Mongolia (45.4° N, 101.5° E: paleocoordinates 45.7° N, 101.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: E mammal zone, Loh Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)

• Biozone E sensu Höck et al. (1999, Mitt. Österr. Geol. Ges. 90, 83-125)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: dry floodplain; gray, green, yellow, argillaceous sandstone and red, silty, sandy mudstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by joint Austrian-Mongolian project in 1995-1997, 2001, 2004, 2006; reposited in the NHMW

Collection methods: sieve

Primary reference: R. Ziegler, T. Dahlmann, and G. Storch. 2007. 4. Marsupialia, Erinaceomorpha and Soricomorpha (Mammalia). In G. Daxner-Höck (ed.), Oligocene-Miocene Vertebrates from the Valley of Lakes (Central Mongolia): Morphology, phylogenetic and stratigraphic implications. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 108A:53-164 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende/T. Liebrecht]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 75600: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 20.10.2007, edited by Torsten Liebrecht and Philip Mannion

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