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Volgavis marina
Taxonomy
Volgavis marina was named by Nessov and Yarkov (1989). Its type specimen is ZISP-PO 3638, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Malaya Ivanovka, which is in a Maastrichtian marginal marine sandstone in the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Volgavis.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1989 | Volgavis marina Nessov and Yarkov p. 86 |
2000 | Volgavis marina Kurochkin p. 551 |
2002 | Volgavis marina Hope p. 361 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Volgavis marina Nessov and Yarkov 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
References: Benton 1983, Bush and Bambach 2015, Marsh 1875 |
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Russian Federation (Volgograd) | Volgavis marina (type locality: 118366) |