There are 9 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

170 Ma (Middle Jurassic)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Loh	33	11.608 - 5.333 Ma (Miocene)
Khunuk	6	23.03 - 2.588 Ma (Cenozoic)
Beger	1	28.4 - 23.03 Ma (Cenozoic)
Kholboldchi	8	48.6 - 37.2 Ma (Eocene)
Bakhar	1	170.3 - 166.1 Ma (Middle Jurassic)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Lacerta genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertidae : *Lacerta*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Archaeolambda genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pantolambdodontidae : *Archaeolambda*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Eudinoceras genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Coryphodontidae : *Eudinoceras*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Aplodontidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aplodontidae	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Sciuridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Pseudotheridomys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : *Pseudotheridomys*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Democricetodon genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : *Democricetodon*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Trischizolagus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : *Trischizolagus*	23.03 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Ruminantia unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Ruminantia	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Oioceros genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : *Oioceros*	23.03 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Hipparion genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : *Hipparion*	23.03 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Lophialetes genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Lophialetidae : *Lophialetes*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Schlosseria genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Lophialetidae : *Schlosseria*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Rhodopagus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Hyracodontidae : *Rhodopagus*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Chilotherium genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : *Chilotherium*	23.03 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Bellatona genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : *Bellatona*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Litodonomys lajeensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Litodonomys : *Litodonomys lajeensis*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Heosminthus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : *Heosminthus*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Scincomorpha infraorder	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Scincomorpha	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Elephantoidea superfamily	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantoidea	23.03 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Talpidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Talpidae	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Tsaganomys altaicus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Tsaganomyidae : Tsaganomys : *Tsaganomys altaicus*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Alloptox gobiensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Alloptox : *Alloptox gobiensis*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Leporinae subfamily	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Leporinae	23.03 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Amphechinus taatsiingolensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae : Amphechinus : *Amphechinus taatsiingolensis*	28.4 - 15.97 Ma Cenozoic
Coelodontomys asiaticus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Tsaganomyidae : Coelodontomys : *Coelodontomys asiaticus*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Platyperla propera species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Plecoptera : Platyperlidae : Platyperla : *Platyperla propera*	170.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Tachyoryctoides pachygnatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Tachyoryctoides : *Tachyoryctoides pachygnatus*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Ayakozomys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : *Ayakozomys*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Alloptox minor species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Alloptox : *Alloptox minor*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Hoploaceratherium genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : *Hoploaceratherium*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Tshotgoria shineusensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Didymoconidae : Tshotgoria : *Tshotgoria shineusensis*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Gomphos ellae species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Eurymylidae : Gomphos : *Gomphos ellae*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Bohlinosminthus parvulus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Bohlinosminthus : *Bohlinosminthus parvulus*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Eucricetodon jilantaiensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Eucricetodon : *Eucricetodon jilantaiensis*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Ninamys arboraptus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aplodontiidae : Ninamys : *Ninamys arboraptus*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Distylomys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactylidae : *Distylomys*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Prodistylomys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactylidae : *Prodistylomys*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Bogdia orientalis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pantolestidae : Bogdia : *Bogdia orientalis*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Irdinolophus tuiensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Deperetellidae : Irdinolophus : *Irdinolophus tuiensis*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Heosminthus minutus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Heosminthus : *Heosminthus minutus*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Heterosminthus firmus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Heterosminthus : *Heterosminthus firmus*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Heterosminthus mongoliensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Heterosminthus : *Heterosminthus mongoliensis*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Plesiosminthus barsboldi species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Plesiosminthus : *Plesiosminthus barsboldi*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Paragelocus scotti species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Gelocidae : Paragelocus : *Paragelocus scotti*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Desmatolagus chinensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Desmatolagus : *Desmatolagus chinensis*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Amphilagus orientalis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Amphilagus : *Amphilagus orientalis*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Sinolagomys ulungurensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Sinolagomys : *Sinolagomys ulungurensis*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Sinolagomys gracilis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Sinolagomys : *Sinolagomys gracilis*	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Pteromyini tribe	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Pteromyini	23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene
Proansomys badamae species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aplodontiidae : Proansomys : *Proansomys badamae*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic

Fossil Localities

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Mongolia

Bayanhongor Province
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Dulan-Bogd
- Miocene🐚 Hotuliin Teeg
- Cenozoic🐚 Kolobolochi Nor A
- Miocene🐚 Luugar Khudag
- Miocene🐚 Luuny Yas
- Miocene🐚 Olon Ovoony Khurem
- Cenozoic🐚 Taatsiin Gol West
- Eocene🐚 Tsagaan Khutel

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogd,_Bayankhongor
Wikidata ID:	Q2089843
GeoNames ID:	6619076

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