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Bayanlig District, Bayanhongor Province, Mongoliai
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Bayanlig DistrictDistrict
Bayanhongor ProvinceProvince
MongoliaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
340661
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:340661:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Italian:
Distretto di Bajanlig, provincia di Bajanhongor, Mongolia
Russian:
Баянлиг, Баянхонгор, Монголия
Bulgarian:
Баянлиг, Баянхонгор, Монголия
Cebuano:
Bayanlig, Bayanhongor Aymag, Mongolia
Dutch:
Bayanlig, Bajanhongor, Mongolië
Macedonian:
Бајанлиг, Бајанхонгор, Монголија
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Bayanlig, Bayankhongor Séng, Bông-kó͘
Mongolian:
Баянлиг, Баянхонгор аймаг, Монгол Улс
Swedish:
Bayanlig, Bajanchongor, Mongoliet
Ukrainian:
Баянлиг, Баянхонгор, Монголія


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Fossils

There are 6 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences80
Youngest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed408 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Nemegt2070.6 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Baruungoyot583.5 - 70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Baynshire10100.5 - 83.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Shiregin Gashun8100.5 - 83.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Sheeregeen Gashoon3100.5 - 89.8 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Amphipora
genus
Animalia : Nemertea : Hoplonemertea : Monostilifera : Amphiporidae : Amphipora407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Stromatopora
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporida : Stromatoporidae : Stromatopora407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Caliapora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Caliapora407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Crassialveolites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Crassialveolites407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Favosites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Favosites407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Oculipora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Oculipora407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Squameofavosites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Squameofavosites407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Thamnopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Thamnopora407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Rugosa
subclass
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Rugosa407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Semicoscinium
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Semicoscinium407.6 - 372.2 Ma
Devonian
Cyrtinopsis
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Delthyrididae : Cyrtinopsis407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Howellella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Delthyrididae : Howellella407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Atrypa
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Atrypa407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Crocodylia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia100.5 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aves
class
Animalia : Chordata : Aves83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mammalia
class
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Trionychidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae100.5 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lacertilia
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertilia83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ornithomimidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Ornithomimidae100.5 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sauropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda100.5 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hadrosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Hadrosauridae100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ankylosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ankylosauria100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coelurosauria
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Coelurosauria83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Carnosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Carnosauria100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nanhsiungchelyidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Nanhsiungchelyidae100.5 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Saurolophus angustirostris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Hadrosauridae : Saurolophus : Saurolophus angustirostris72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Elongatoolithidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Elongatoolithidae83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Vertebrata
subphylum
Animalia : Chordata : Vertebrata83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Macroolithus rugustus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Elongatoolithidae : Macroolithus : Macroolithus rugustus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spheroolithus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Spheroolithidae : Spheroolithus100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Graciliceratops mongoliensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Protoceratopsidae : Graciliceratops : Graciliceratops mongoliensis100.5 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Azhdarchidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Azhdarchidae83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Testudinata
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudinata83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coenites dunginensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Coenitidae : Coenites : Coenites dunginensis407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Pachypora tortuosa
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Pachypora : Pachypora tortuosa407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Lindholmemys martinsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Dermatemydidae : Lindholmemys : Lindholmemys martinsoni100.5 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mongolochelys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Sichuanchelyidae : Mongolochelys83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Trionyx gilbentuensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Trionyx : Trionyx gilbentuensis83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Paralligator gradilifrons
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Paralligatoridae : Paralligator : Paralligator gradilifrons100.5 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Styliolina fissurella
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Tentaculita : Styliolinida : Styliolinidae : Styliolina : Styliolina fissurella407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Gobioolithus maior
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Gobioolithidae : Gobioolithus : Gobioolithus maior83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 6 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayanlig
Wikidata ID:Q2093431
GeoNames ID:6619078


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