Sekmenevsk Formation
Cretaceous geologic formation in Russia
Sekmenevsk Formation | |
---|---|
Stratigraphic range: Albian-Cenomanian ~113–94 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
Type | Geological formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Sandstone |
Other | Phosphate |
Location | |
Coordinates | ![]() ![]() Sekmenevsk Formation (Russia) Show map of Russia![]() ![]() Sekmenevsk Formation (Kursk Oblast) Show map of Kursk Oblast |
The Sekmenevsk Formation (Russian: Sekmenevska Svita) is a Cretaceous (Albian to Cenomanian) geologic formation in the Kursk Oblast of European Russia.[1] Pterosaur fossils have been recovered from the formation.
Fossil content
The following fossils have been reported from the formation:[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Sekmenevsk Formation in the Paleobiology Database
- ^ a b Kiprianow, 1883
Bibliography
- Kiprianow, W (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: 1–29