Also known as Protoceratops type, Flaming Cliffs, Bayn Dzak, Kwei-wa-ting trail, Bayan Zag

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (44.0° N, 104.0° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 39.0° N, 99.1° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bayn Dzak Member (Djadokhta Formation), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: eolian; red sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Shackelford, Granger, Andrews in 1922–1923, 1925; reposited in the AMNH

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Central Asiatic Expedition

Primary reference: W. Granger and W. K. Gregory. 1923. Protoceratops andrewsi, a pre-ceratopsian dinosaur from Mongolia, with an appendix on the structural relationships of the Protoceratops beds. American Museum Novitates 72:1-9 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 46152: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 05.01.2005, edited by Terri Cleary and Philip Mannion

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