Nordvik Peninsula, section 35, bed 31 (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (74.0° N, 112.9° E: paleocoordinates 76.0° N, 89.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Quadrifidus ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Valanginian (140.2 - 136.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Bogomolov in 1981

Primary reference: Y. I. Bogomolov. 1989. Poliptikhity (Ammonity) i biostratigrafiya boreal'nogo Valanzhina. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Sibirskoe Otdelenie Trudy Instituta Geologii I Geofiziki 696:1-199 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 189424: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.10.2017

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Polyptychitidae
"Euryptychites (Propolyptychites) quadrifidus" = Virgatoptychites (Propolyptychites) quadrifidus
"Euryptychites (Propolyptychites) quadrifidus" = Virgatoptychites (Propolyptychites) quadrifidus Koenen 1902 ammonite