Dzamin Khond [SMPE] (PIN coll. 4698): Campanian, Mongolia
collected by SMPE 1976
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Nanhsiungchelyidae
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Zangerlia dzamynchondi n. sp.
Sukhanov and Narmandakh 2006
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1 individual | |||||||||
| Holotype PIN 4698-1, incomplete shell | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Ankylosauridae
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Ankylosauridae indet.
Brown 1908
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Arbour and Currie 2013 | 1 individual | ||||||||
| MPC 100/1305 ("or cf. Pinacosaurus at best") | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Mongolia | State/province: | Omnogov (=Southern Gobi) |
| Coordinates: | 44.1° North, 102.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 41.6° North, 92.0° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Altitude: | 1466 | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
| Key time interval: | Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Djadokhta | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: upper part of the Baruungoyot Svita (= Barun Goyot), Upper Cretaceous (Late Santonian)
"Barsbold (1981), Suzuki et al. (2000) and Watabe et al. (2010) consider the sediments at Zamyn Khond to represent the Djadokhta Formation." - Arbour and Currie (2013) | |||||
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 |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | PIN | ||
| Collectors: | SMPE | Collection dates: | 1976 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Dzamyn Khond, Zamyn Khond; Zamin Khond | ||
| Database number: | 137600 | ||
| Authorizer: | R. Benson, P. Mannion | Enterer: | R. Benson, J. Tennant |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-12-18 07:27:47 | Last modified: | 2022-02-09 10:28:33 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-12-18 07:27:47 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 41695. | V. B. Sukhanov. 2000. Mesozoic turtles of Middle and Central Asia. In M. J. Benton, M. A. Shishkin, D. M. Unwin, & E N. Kurichkin (eds.), The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia 309-367 [R. Benson/R. Benson/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 48407 | V. M. Arbour and P. J. Currie. 2013. The taxonomic identity of a nearly complete ankylosaurid skeleton from the Gobi Desert of Mongolia. Cretaceous Research 46:24-30 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/M. Carrano] | |
| 66054 | V. M. Arbour, P. J. Currie, and D. Badamgarav. 2014. The ankylosaurid dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous Baruungoyot and Nemegt formations of Mongolia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 172(3):631-652 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd/M. Carrano] | |
| 63484 | I. G. Danilov, V. B. Sukhanov, and E. V. Syromyatnikova. 2013. Redescription of Zangerlia dzamynchondi (Testudines: Nanhsiungchelyidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia, with a Reassessment of the Phylogenetic Position and Relationships of Zangerlia. In D. B. Brinkman, P. A. Holroyd, and J. Gardner (eds.), Morphology and Evolution of Turtles 407-417 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
| 62149 | V. F. Shuvalov. 2000. The Cretaceous stratigraphy and palaeobiogeography of Mongolia. In M. J. Benton, M. A. Shishkin, D. M. Unwin, & E N. Kurichkin (eds.), The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia 256-278 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary/M. Carrano] | |
| 41727 | V. B. Sukhanov and P. Narmandakh. 2006. New taxa of Mesozoic turtles from Mongolia. Fossil Turtle Research 1:119-127 [R. Benson/R. Benson/P. Mannion] |