Genus: Hollanda BELL, CHIAPPE, ERICKSON, SUZUKI, WATABE, BARSBOLD & TSOGTBAATAR,
2009 (published 2010)
Etymology: "Hollanda" is in honor of the Holland family (Janice, Charles,
Carl, and J.-P.), whose generous donations have supported a great deal of paleontological
research and field work at the Dinosaur Institute of the Natural History Museum
of Los Angeles County.
= Hollandornis BELL, CHIAPPE, ERICKSON, SUZUKI,
WATABE, BARSBOLD & TSOGTBAATAR,
2009 (published 2010) (nomen nudum)
Species: luceria BELL, CHIAPPE, ERICKSON, SUZUKI, WATABE, BARSBOLD & TSOGTBAATAR,
2009 (published 2010)
Etymology: In honor of the band of Lucero of Memphis, Tennessee, and comes
from Latin, luceria, "to shine."
= Hollandornis birdus BELL, CHIAPPE,
ERICKSON, SUZUKI, WATABE, BARSBOLD & TSOGTBAATAR,
2009 (published 2010) (nomen nudum)
Note: This name appears in a table and clearly the first
name used for this genus.
Holotype: MPC-b100/202
Locality: Hermiin Tsav (Khermeen Tsav), 43°29'36"N, 99°49'41"E, western Ömnögov (South Gobi), Mongolia.
Horizon: Middle beds, Barun Goyot Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Santonian-Middle Campanian Stage, Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material: Distal right tibiotarsus preserved in articulation wiht the complete right tarsometatarsus, the proximal portion of the first phalanx of digit II, the complete first and second, and the proximal third phalanges of digit III.
Referred material:
MPC-b100/203: Proximal end of a femur.
MPC-b100/204: Left fragmentary tibiotarsus.
MPC-b100/205: Right fragmentary tibiotarsus.
MPC-b/100/206: Left fibula.
MPC-b/100/207: Right fibula.