Kryptobaatar dashzevegi Kielan-Jaworowska 1969 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Djadochtatheriidae

Synonyms: Gobibaatar parvus Kielan-Jaworowska 1969, Kryptobaatar saichanensis Kielan-Jaworowska and Dashzeveg 1978, Tugrigbaatar saichaenensis Kielan-Jaworowska and Dashzeveg 1978, Tugrigbaatar saichanensis Kielan-Jaworowska and Dashzeveg 1978

Full reference: Z. Kielan-Jaworowska. 1969. New Upper Cretaceous multituberculate genera from Bayn Dzak, Gobi Desert. Palaeontologia Polonica 21:35-49

Belongs to Kryptobaatar according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2003

See also Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska 1979, Kielan-Jaworowska 1969, Kielan-Jaworowska 1980, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Kielan-Jaworowska and Dashzeveg 1978 and Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum 1997

Sister taxon: Kryptobaatar mandahuensis

Type specimens:

  • Kryptobaatar dashzevegi: ZPal MgM-I/21, a partial skull (rostrum associated with right and left incomplete dentaries). Its type locality is Bayn Dzak, site 2 [PMPE], which is in a Campanian terrestrial sandstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia.
  • Gobibaatar parvus: ZPal MgM-I/10, a skull (juvenile skull associated with right and left lower jaws). Its type locality is Bayn Dzak, site 2 [PMPE], which is in a Campanian terrestrial sandstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia.
  • Tugrigbaatar saichanensis: GISPS 8-2 PST, a partial skeleton (damaged skull associated with both dentaries and an incomplete postcranial skeleton). Its type locality is Toogreeg Shire [PMPE], which is in a Campanian dune sandstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mongolia (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections including 6 occurrences

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