Altan Ula IV, site 6 [PMPE] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Also known as Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expedition, AU4006

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (43.6° N, 100.4° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 89.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Member (Nemegt Formation), Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• upper part of formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; conglomerate and sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by PMPE in 1964-1965

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: Z. Kielan-Jaworowska and K. Kowalski. 1965. Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expeditions to the Gobi Desert in 1963 and 1964. Bulletin de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences, Cl. II 13(3):175-179 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 38024: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 31.03.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda - Tyrannosauridae
Tarbosaurus bataar Maleev 1955 tyrannosaurid
"two incomplete skulls"