Bugin Tsav west [HMNS-GIN] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (43.8° N, 100.0° E: paleocoordinates 41.4° N, 89.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• 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

Collected by HMNS-GIN in 1994

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• HMNS-Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences

Primary reference: W. Watabe and S. Suzuki. 2000. Report on the Japan–Mongolia Joint Paleontological Expedition to the Gobi desert, 1994. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 1:30-44 [R. Benson/R. Benson/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 168990: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 04.05.2015

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudinata - Sichuanchelyidae
Mongolochelys sp. Khosatzky 1997 turtle
940825 BgT SZK (x 2)