Nemegt, Northern Sayr, site 26 [PMPE] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Also known as Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expedition, Nem026

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (43.5° N, 101.0° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 90.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• lower part of "Upper beds" (= Nemegt Fm.), about 5 m above Passage Series

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone and silty sandstone

• sandstone and "sands with silt intercalations"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Z. Kielan-Jaworowska & PMPE in 1970

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: R. Gradzinski and T. Jerzykiewicz. 1972. Additional geographical and geological data from the Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expeditions. Palaeontologia Polonica 27:17-306 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 38022: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 31.03.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Bagaraatan ostromi n. gen. n. sp.
Bagaraatan ostromi n. gen. n. sp. Osmólska 1996 coelurosaur
"fragments of the postcranial skeleton of coeluroid dinosaur"