Gooreeliyn-Tsav [SMPE/SMGE[ (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Also known as Gurilyn Tsav, Gurlin Tsav, Gooriliyn-Tsav, Soviet-Mongolian Paleontological Expedition, Gurilin Tsav

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (43.8° N, 100.5° E: paleocoordinates 41.5° N, 89.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-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

Preservation: soft parts

Collected by SMPE/SMGE in 1980, 1987; reposited in the PIN

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: K. E. Mikhailov. 1991. Classification of fossil eggshells of amniotic vertebrates. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 36(2):193-238 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 65335: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 21.09.2006

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Spheroolithidae
Spheroolithus sp. Zhao 1979 ornithopod
S1 Group; PIN 4216/400, 401
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Saurolophus angustirostris1 Rozhdestvensky 1952 hadrosaurine
PIN 4216/2, tail section with skin impressions
 Theropoda - Elongatoolithidae
Macroolithus rugustus3 Young 1965 theropod
Elongatoolithus sigillarius n. sp.2 Mikhailov 1994 theropod
E1 Group