EARLY CRETACEOUS VERTEBRATE LOCALITY SHESTAKOVO, WESTERN SIBERIA, RUSSIA: A REFUGIUM FOR JURASSIC RELICTS?

Leshchinskiy S.V.; Voronkevich A.V.; Fayngertz A.V.; Maschenko E.N.; Lopatin A.V.; Averianov A.O.

EARLY CRETACEOUS VERTEBRATE LOCALITY SHESTAKOVO, WESTERN SIBERIA, RUSSIA: A REFUGIUM FOR JURASSIC RELICTS?

Leshchinskiy S.V.; Voronkevich A.V.; Fayngertz A.V.; Maschenko E.N.; Lopatin A.V.; Averianov A.O.

xmlui.dri2xhtml.METS-1.0.item-citation: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2001, 21, S3, 73

Date: 2001

Abstract:

Early Cretaceous vertebrates at Shestakovo were known since 1953, when 2 partial Psittacosaurus skeletons were found. Intensive excavations and screen-washing at Shestakovo 1 and 3 localities, carried out since 1995 by a Tomsk University team, with participation of specialists from Moscow and St. Petersburg, revealed diverse fauna of micro- and macrovertebrates, which consists of two distinct blocks.

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