Beloe Ozero, Bed 5 (SBO) (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

Also known as Beloye Ozero

Where: Saratov, Russian Federation (51.2° N, 45.0° E: paleocoordinates 42.5° N, 39.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Rybushka Formation, Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by A.V. Panteleev & E.V. Popov in 2003, 2005

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),

• ZIN: paleoherpetological collection of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. ZIN PH 55/43 from the "thalweg of a gully" and presumed to come from this bed.

Primary reference: A. O. Averianov. 2007. New records of azhdarchids (Pterosauria, Azhdarchidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Russia, Kazakhstan, and Central Asia. Paleontological Journal 41(2):189-197 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 92330: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 08.11.2009, edited by Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Pterosauria - Pteranodontidae
Volgadraco bogolubovi Averianov et al. 2008 pterosaur
ZIN PH 55/43, dorsal vertebra
 Pterosauria - Azhdarchidae
Azhdarchidae indet. pterosaur
ZIN PH 14/43, jaw fragment. ZIN PH 52/43, 53/43, coracoids. ZIN PH 47/43, wing phalanx
Actinopteri
 Teleostei -
Teleostei indet. Müller 1846
Lingulata
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Lingulata indet. Gorjansky and Popov 1985