| 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 | 51°54′N 36°12′E / 51.9°N 36.2°E / 51.9; 36.2 |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 42°54′N 32°42′E / 42.9°N 32.7°E / 42.9; 32.7 |
| Region | Kursk Oblast |
| Country |  Russia |
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The Sekmenevsk Formation (Russian: Sekmenevska Svita) is a Cretaceous (Albian to Cenomanian) geologic formation in the Kursk Oblast of European Russia. Pterosaur fossils have been recovered from the formation.
Fossil content
The following fossils have been reported from the formation:
See also
References
- ^ Sekmenevsk Formation in the Paleobiology Database
- ^ 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