Hotuliin Teeg, HTSE-009 (Oligocene of Mongolia)

Also known as Valley of Lakes

Where: Mongolia (45.5° N, 101.2° E: paleocoordinates 46.6° N, 99.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: C1 mammal zone, Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)

• Biozone C1 sensu Höck et al. (1999)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Reposited in the NHMW

Primary reference: G. Daxner-Höck, D. Badamgarav, and O. Maridet. 2015. Evolution of Tachyoryctoidinae (Rodentia, Mammalia): evidences of the Oligocene and Early Miocene of Mongolia. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 117:161-195 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 182083: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 10.10.2016, edited by Pauline Coster

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Theriamorpha - Erinaceidae
Amphechinus minutissimus2 Ziegler et al. 2007 hedgehog
Palaeoscaptor cf. rectus2 Matthew and Granger 1924 hedgehog
 Rodentia - Ctenodactylidae
Yindirtemys deflexus4 Teilhard de Chardin 1926 gundi
 Rodentia - Muridae
Tachyoryctoides engesseri2 Wang and Qiu 2012 mouse
Tachyoryctoides tatalgolicus Dashzeveg 1971 mouse
NHMW 2013/0455/0001
"Tachyoryctoides kokonorensis" = Tachyoryctoides pachygnatus2 Bohlin 1937 mouse
 Rodentia - Dipodidae
Heterosminthus firmus2 Zazhigin and Lopatin 2000 rodent
Bohlinosminthus parvulus1 Bohlin 1946 rodent
NHMW 2013/0223/0001–0006
 Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Sinolagomys kansuensis2 Bohlin 1937 pika
Sinolagomys ulungurensis2 Tong 1989 pika
Sinolagomys major3 Bohlin 1937 pika
NHMW2013/0365/0000
Amphilagus magnus2 Erbajeva 2013 pika