Tuskar, Meshkovo: Albian - Cenomanian, Russian Federation
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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| Nessov 1995 | |||||||
| 1 specimen | |||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Russian Federation | State/province: | Kursk |
| Coordinates: | 51.9° North, 36.2° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 47.2° North, 52.5° East (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Altitude: | 180 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early Cretaceous - Late Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Albian - Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 - Cretaceous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Albian - Cenomanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 113.2 - 93.9 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Sekmenevsk |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | phosphatic poorly lithified sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "phosphate-bearing sands and sandstone" | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: there are also bones of Neogene-Quaternary ungulate mammals | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Tuskari | ||
| Database number: | 58587 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | K. Maguire |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-02-15 11:49:31 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-02-15 11:49:31 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 14797. | ETE | W. Kiprianow. 1883. Studien über die Fossilen Reptilien Russlands. IV. Theil. Ordnung Crocodilina Oppel. Indeterminirte Fossile Reptilien. [Studies on Russian fossil reptiles. Part IV. Order Crocodilina Oppel. Indeterminate fossil reptiles]. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg, VIIe série 31(7):1-29 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 16510 | ETE | L. A. Nessov. 1995. Dinozavri severnoi Yevrazii: Novye dannye o sostave kompleksov, ekologii i paleobiogeografii [Dinosaurs of northern Eurasia: new data about assemblages, ecology, and paleobiogeography]. Institute for Scientific Research on the Earth's Crust, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg 1-156 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] |
| 14374 | ETE | A. K. Rozhdestvensky. 1973. The study of Cretaceous reptiles in Russia. Paleontological Journal 1973(2):90-99 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 68327 | K. B. Yuryev. 1954. Kratkiy obzor nakhodok dinozavrov na territorii SSSR [A brief reivew of dinosaur finds in the USSR]. Uchenyye Zapiski, Leningradskogo Ordena Lenina Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta. Seriya Biologicheskikh Nauk 181(38):183-197 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |