Chimney Butte (Irdin Manha Formation) (Eocene of Mongolia)
Where: Mongolia (44.1° N, 103.6° E: paleocoordinates 45.1° N, 97.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Irdin Manha Formation, Irdinmanhan (56.0 - 37.7 Ma)
• "Chimney Butte, Shara Murun region" (coordinate based on collection 62927)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the AMNH
Primary reference: S. L. Olson. 1972. Telecrex restudied: a small Eocene guineafowl. Wilson Bulletin 86(3):246-250 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 84512: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.10.2008
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Taxonomic list
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Telecrex grangeri n. gen. n. sp.
Telecrex grangeri n. gen. n. sp. Wetmore 1934 guineafowl specimen originally described by Wetmore 1934
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