Taatsiin Gol West, TGW-A/2a: Late/Upper Oligocene, Mongolia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Crocidosoricidae indet.
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Tsaganomyidae indet.
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Ordolagus cf. teilhardi (Burke 1941)
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Desmatolagus sp. Matthew and Granger 1923
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Desmatolagus cf. simplex (Argyropulo 1940)
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Desmatolagus cf. chinensis Erbajeva and Sen 1998
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Desmatolagus gobiensis Matthew and Granger 1923
Erbajeva and Daxner-Höck 2014
NHMW2013/0320
Desmatolagus cf. orlovi Gureev 1960
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Bohlinotona cf. pusilla (Teilhard de Chardin 1926)
Erbajeva and Daxner-Höck 2014
NHMW2013/0353/0001
Mammalia - Rodentia - Dipodidae
Parasminthus cf. tangingoli Bohlin 1946
Daxner-Höck et al. 2014
NHMW 2013/0193/0001
Bohlinosminthus parvulus (Bohlin 1946)
Daxner-Höck et al. 2014
NHMW 2013/0210/0000
Heosminthus sp. Wang 1985
Daxner-Höck et al. 2014
NHMW 2013/0171/0001–0003
Allosminthus minutus (Daxner-Höck 2001)
Daxner-Höck et al. 2014
original and current combination Heosminthus minutus
NHMW 2013/0115/0001
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Cricetidae indet. Fischer von Waldheim 1817
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Bagacricetodon tongi Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2012
López-Guerrero et al. 2017
NHMW2015/0317/0001-2
Eucricetodon bagus Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2012
López-Guerrero et al. 2017
Eucricetodon jilantaiensis Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2012
López-Guerrero et al. 2017
Eocricetodon meridionalis (Wang and Meng 1986)
López-Guerrero et al. 2017
NHMW/2015/0310/0001-7
Argyromys cicigei n. sp. López-Guerrero et al. 2017
López-Guerrero et al. 2017
NHMW 2015/0312/0001 - type; referred material: NHMW 2015/0312/0002-0013
Aralocricetodon schokensis Bendukidze 1993
López-Guerrero et al. 2017
NHMW2015/ 0323/0001-0003
Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae
cf. Asianeomys bolligeri (Lopatin 2000)
NHMW 2013/0063/0001-0004
Asianeomys bolligeri (Lopatin 2000)
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Mammalia - Rodentia - Aplodontidae
Proansomys badamae Maridet et al. 2017
Maridet et al. 2017
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Plesiosciurus aff. sinensis Qiu and Liu 1986
Maridet et al. 2014
NHMW 2013/0397/0001
Mammalia - Rodentia - Bathyergidae
Tsaganomys altaicus Matthew and Granger 1923
Wessels et al. 2014
NHMW 2013/0563/0001-0005
Coelodontomys asiaticus Wang 2001
Wessels et al. 2014
NHMW 2013/0562/0001
Cyclomylus intermedius Wang 2001
Wessels et al. 2014
NHMW 2013/0561/0001
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ctenodactylidae
Tataromys minor (Huang 1985)
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Tataromys sigmodon Matthew and Granger 1923
Schmidt-Kittler et al. 2007
NHMW 2006z105/0001
Mammalia - Bovidae
Bovidae sp. Gray 1821
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Mammalia
Palaeohypsodontus sp. Trofimov 1958
Vislobokova and Daxner-Höck 2002
NHMW 2001z0115/0001
Mammalia - Erinaceidae
Erinaceidae indet. Fischer von Waldheim 1817
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Palaeoscaptor acridens Matthew and Granger 1924
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Palaeoscaptor tenuis Ziegler et al. 2007
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Palaeoscaptor gigas (Lopatin 2002)
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Amphechinus taatsiingolensis Ziegler et al. 2007
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
Mammalia - Talpidae
Talpidae indet. (Fischer de Waldheim 1817)
Daxner-Höck et al. 2017
see common names

Geography
Country:Mongolia
Coordinates: 45.4° North, 101.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.5° North, 99.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Chattian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Oligocene
Age range of interval:27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hsanda Gol
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Biozone C sensu Höck et al. 1999
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:red silty mudstone
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:NHMW
Metadata
Also known as:Valley of Lakes; Toglorhoi
Database number:180971
Authorizer:P. Mannion, P. Coster Enterer:P. Mannion, P. Coster
Modifier:P. Mannion
Created:2016-08-10 10:41:55 Last modified:2017-03-29 08:56:04
Access level:the public Released:2016-08-10 10:41:55
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

60087. O. Maridet, G. Daxner-Höck, D. Badamgarav and U. B. Göhlich. 2015. The eomyid rodents (Mammalia) from the Oligocene and Miocene of the Valley of Lakes (Central Mongolia). Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 89:207-228 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]

Secondary references:

62824 G. Daxner-Höck, D. Badamgarav, and O. Maridet. 2014. Dipodidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Oligocene and Early Miocene of Mongolia. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 116:131-214 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
68908 G. Daxner-Höck, D. Badamgarav, R. Barsbold, B. Bayarmaa, M. Erbajeva, U.B. Göhlich, and Y. Khand. 2017. Oligocene stratigraphy across the Eocene and Miocene boundaries in the Valley of Lakes (Mongolia). Palaeobiodiversity and palaeoenvironments 97(1):111-218 [P. Coster/P. Coster]
60553 M. Erbajeva and G. Daxner-Höck. 2014. The most prominent Lagomorpha from the Oligocene and Early Miocene of Mongolia. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 116:215-245 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
62009 P. López-Guerrero, O. Maridet, Z. Zhang and G. Daxner-Höck. 2017. A new species of Argyromys (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Oligocene of the Valley of Lakes (Mongolia): Its importance for palaeobiogeographical homogeneity across Mongolia, China and Kazakhstan. PLoS ONE 12(3):e0172733:1-23 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
62798 P. López-Guerrero, O. Maridet, and G. Daxner-Höck. 2017. Cricetidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Oligocene of the Valley of Lakes (Mongolia): the genera Aralocricetodon, Eocricetodon, Bagacricetodon, Witenia and Paracricetodon. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 97(1):93-109 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
62799 P. López-Guerrero, O. Maridet, and G. Daxner-Höck. 2017. Evolution of the genus Eucricetodon (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Valley of Lakes (Mongolia): a taxonomical description and update on the stratigraphical distribution. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 97(1):67-89 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
62813 O. Maridet, G. Daxner-Höck, D. Badamgarav and U. B. Göhlich. 2014. New discoveries of Sciurids (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Valley of Lakes (Central Mongolia). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 116:271-291 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
62815 O. Maridet, G. Daxner-Höck, P. López-Guerrero and U. B. Göhlich. 2017. The record of Aplodontidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) in the Oligocene and Miocene of the Valley of Lakes (Central Mongolia) with some comments on the morphologic variability. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 97(1):25-49 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
60091 N. Schmidt-Kittler, N. Vianey-Liaud, and L. Marivaux. 2007. 6. The Ctenodactylidae (Rodentia, Mamalia). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 108A:173-215 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
60552 I. A. Vislobokova and G. Daxner-Höck. 2002. Oligocene - Early Miocene Ruminants from the Valley of Lakes (Central Mongolia). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 103:213-235 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/O. Alfaro]
60526 W. Wessels, D. Badamgarav, V. Van Onselen and G. Daxner-Höck. 2014. Tsaganomyidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Oligocene of Mongolia (Valley of Lakes). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 116:293-325 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]