Khermin Tsav, Upper White Beds [SMPE] (PIN coll. 3142): Maastrichtian, Mongolia
collected by SMPE 1972

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Buginella autochtonica
Reptilia - Ankylosauridae
"Dyoplosaurus" giganteus Maleev 1956
1 specimen
PIN 3142/250
    = Saichania chulsanensis Maryanska 1977
Arbour et al. 2014
    = Tarchia teresae n. sp. Penkalski and Tumanova 2017
Penkalski and Tumanova 2017
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
Saurolophus angustirostris Rozhdestvensky 1952
Reptilia
Theropoda indet. (Marsh 1881)
Reptilia - Elongatoolithidae
Elongatoolithidae indet. Zhao 1975
Mikhailov et al. 1994
E1 group
Reptilia - Therizinosauridae
Therizinosaurus cheloniformis Maleev 1954
1 specimen
IGM 100/45, hind limb
Reptilia - Tyrannosauridae
Tarbosaurus bataar (Maleev 1955)
Reptilia - Testudines
Testudines indet. Batsch 1788
"Neurankylus" sp.
Reptilia - Testudines - Lindholmemydidae
? Mongolemys elegans Khosatzky and Mlynarski 1971
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Phaceloolithidae
Dendroolithus sp. Zhao and Li 1988
Mikhailov et al. 1994 3 specimens
PIN 3142/454, 466, 475
    = Dendroolithus verrucarius n. sp. Mikhaillov 1994
Mikhailov 2000
see common names

Geography
Country:Mongolia State/province:Omnogov
Coordinates: 43.5° North, 99.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.0° North, 88.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:991 meters
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Maastrichtian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 8
Key time interval:Maastrichtian
Age range of interval:72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Nemegt
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: From the Upper White Beds (Nemegt Formation)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:eolian indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Feeding/predation traces:arthropod boring
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:SMPE Collection dates:1972
Metadata
Also known as:Khermeen Tsav, Soviet-Mongolian Palaeontological Expedition
Database number:179625
Authorizer:M. Carrano, G. Lloyd Enterer:M. Carrano, G. Lloyd
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-06-22 16:50:57 Last modified:2022-03-23 14:42:39
Access level:the public Released:2016-06-22 16:50:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

59136. R. Gradzinski, Z. Kielan-Jaworowska, and T. Maryanska. 1977. Upper Cretaceous Djadokhta, Barun Goyot and Nemegt formations of Mongolia, including remarks on previous subdivisions. Acta Geologica Polonica 27(3):281-318 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

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]
14217ETE K. Mikhailov, K. Sabath, and S. Kurzanov. 1994. Eggs and nests from the Cretaceous of Mongolia. In K. Carpenter, K. F. Hirsch, and J. R. Horner (eds.), Dinosaur Eggs and Babies, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 88-115 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
18353ETE K. E. Mikhailov. 2000. Eggs and eggshells of dinosaurs and birds from the Cretaceous of Mongolia. In M. J. Benton, M. A. Shishkin, D. M. Unwin, & E N. Kurichkin (eds.), The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia 560-572 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
67319 P. Penkalski and T. Tumanova. 2017. The cranial morphology and taxonomic status of Tarchia (Dinosauria: Ankylosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia. Cretaceous Research 70:117-127 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]
80958 L. E. Zanno. 2010. A taxonomic and phylogenetic re-evaluation of Therizinosauria (Dinosauria: Maniraptora). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8(4):503-543 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]