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Tsagaantsav, Mongolia

FormationTsagaantsav
Age:140 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
IntervalValanginian - Barremian
Lithologysiliciclastic
Number of Collections5
Number of Occurrences43

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Ulaan KhongilÖvörkhangai Province, MongoliaTsagaantsav
TatalUvs Province, MongoliaTsagaantsav
Tatal bonebedUvs Province, MongoliaTsagaantsav
Khutel-KharaDornogovi Province, MongoliaTsagaantsav
Tsagan-Tsab well Dornogovi Province, MongoliaTsagaantsav

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Hsanda Gol - Tatal33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
gravel38

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Cretorabus orientalis
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Cretorabus : Cretorabus orientalis139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Chinocimberis dispersus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Nemonychidae : Chinocimberis : Chinocimberis dispersus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Coptoclavisca nigricollinus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Coptoclavidae : Coptoclavisca : Coptoclavisca nigricollinus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Megametrioxenoides longus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Nemonychidae : Megametrioxenoides : Megametrioxenoides longus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mesaclopus mongolicus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Mesaclopus : Mesaclopus mongolicus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eugenodiamesa makarchenkoi
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Chironomidae : Eugenodiamesa : Eugenodiamesa makarchenkoi139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Jurochlus adustus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Chironomidae : Jurochlus : Jurochlus adustus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Langtonius cynaricaudatus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Chironomidae : Langtonius : Langtonius cynaricaudatus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ellia khara
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Elliidae : Ellia : Ellia khara139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Metatrichopteridium cladistorum
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Hennigmatidae : Metatrichopteridium : Metatrichopteridium cladistorum139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Protanyderus mesozoicus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Tanyderidae : Protanyderus : Protanyderus mesozoicus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Epeoromimus infractus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Epeoromimidae : Epeoromimus : Epeoromimus infractus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Siberiogenites medius
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Hexagenitidae : Siberiogenites : Siberiogenites medius139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Leptoneta calyptrata
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Leptophlebiidae : Leptoneta : Leptoneta calyptrata139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Albisca tracheata
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Siphlonuridae : Albisca : Albisca tracheata139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Torephemera longipes
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Ephemeroptera : Torephemeridae : Torephemera : Torephemera longipes139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Juleyrodes gilli
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Aleyrodidae : Juleyrodes : Juleyrodes gilli139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Aphaorus curtipes
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Juraphididae : Aphaorus : Aphaorus curtipes139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Juraphididae
family
5Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Juraphididae139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Izinabis kerzhneri
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Pachymeridiidae : Izinabis : Izinabis kerzhneri139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eobraconus inopinatus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Braconidae : Eobraconus : Eobraconus inopinatus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Khutelchalcis gobiensis
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Khutelchalcididae : Khutelchalcis : Khutelchalcis gobiensis139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eopelecinus fragilis
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Pelecinidae : Eopelecinus : Eopelecinus fragilis139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eopelecinus minutus
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Pelecinidae : Eopelecinus : Eopelecinus minutus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Westratia femorata
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Praeaulacidae : Westratia : Westratia femorata139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Westratia pachygaster
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Praeaulacidae : Westratia : Westratia pachygaster139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Westratia pentadecamera
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Praeaulacidae : Westratia : Westratia pentadecamera139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Praeichneumon townesi
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Praeichneumonidae : Praeichneumon : Praeichneumon townesi139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Osmylogramma martinsoni
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Neuroptera : Panfiloviidae : Osmylogramma : Osmylogramma martinsoni139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trianguliperla quassa
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Plecoptera : Perlidae : Trianguliperla : Trianguliperla quassa139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Uroperla lacerata
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Plecoptera : Siberioperlidae : Uroperla : Uroperla lacerata139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eoclipsis mongolica
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Trichoptera : Polycentropodidae : Eoclipsis : Eoclipsis mongolica139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Plectrocentropus sulis
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Trichoptera : Polycentropodidae : Plectrocentropus : Plectrocentropus sulis139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Psittacosaurus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Psittacosauridae : Psittacosaurus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dsungaripteridae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Dsungaripteridae139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dsungaripterus weii
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Dsungaripteridae : Dsungaripterus : Dsungaripterus weii139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Noripterus complicidens
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Dsungaripteridae : Noripterus : Noripterus complicidens139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Noripterus parvus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Dsungaripteridae : Noripterus : Noripterus parvus139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dorsetisauridae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Dorsetisauridae139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Sauropoda
unranked clade
99Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Theropoda
unranked clade
99Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

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