Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (43.6° N, 100.5° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 89.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Nemegt Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: I. G. Danilov, R. Hirayama, V. B. Sukhanov, S. Suzuki, M. Watabe and N. S. Vitek. 2014. Cretaceous soft-shelled turtles (Trionychidae) of Mongolia: new diversity, records, and a revision. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 12(7):799-832 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 154392: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 19.02.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Gobiapalone breviplastra" = Kuhnemys breviplastra
"Gobiapalone breviplastra" = Kuhnemys breviplastra Danilov et al. 2014 softshell turtle Partial carapace on a cast of the internal cavity of the shell
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