Volsk, on the Volga (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

Where: Saratov, Russian Federation (52.0° N, 47.4° E: paleocoordinates 45.0° N, 40.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the PIN

Primary reference: V. N. Shimansky. 1975. Melovye Nautiloidei. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 150:1-208 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 165634: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.01.2015

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Nautilidae