Obirkovo: Late Severodvinian - Vyatkian, Russian Federation
collected by O. V. Yashina 2002

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Elginiidae
Obirkovia gladiator n. gen., n. sp. Bulanov and Yashina 2005
1 element
PIN 4546/18 (type)
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation State/province:Vologda County:Babushkino
Coordinates: 60.0° North, 43.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.4° North, 36.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Guadalupian - Lopingian
Stage: Capitanian - Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 4
Key time interval: Late Severodvinian - Vyatkian Other zone:  Scutosaurus karpinskii
Age range of interval: 264.28 - 256.8 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Salarevo
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Sokolki Subassemblage of the Sokolki Assemblage; the later part of the Late Tatarian (late Severodvinian–Vyatkian) (Golubev 2000; Benton 2012, Geology).
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:pebbly conglomerate
Lithology description: " [...] pebble conglomerate bed [...]"
Environment:terrestrial indet. Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Articulated whole bodies:none
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:PIN
Collectors:O. V. Yashina Collection dates:2002
Collection method comments: Holotype of Obirkovia gladiator was collected in 2002 by "workers of the Department of Nature of the Cherepovets Regional Museum, headed by O.V. Yashina" (Bulanov & Yashina, 2005).
Taxonomic list comments:Bulanov & Yashina (2005) say that Kapinskiosaurus sp., Chroniosuchus sp., Dicynodon sp. and Therapsida indet. occur at the Obirkovo locality, but give no further details.
Metadata
Also known as:Staraya Tot'ma River, Sukhona Basin
Database number:93016
Authorizer:J. Mueller Enterer:T. Liebrecht
Modifier:R. Butler Research group:vertebrate
Created:2009-12-21 16:54:31 Last modified:2017-12-04 08:46:51
Access level:the public Released:2009-12-21 16:54:31
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

31425. V. V. Bulanov and O. V. Yashina. 2005. Elginiid Pareiasaurs of Eastern Europe. Paleontological Journal 39(4):428-432 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht]

Secondary references:

63997 V. K. Golubev. 2000. The Faunal Assemblages of Permian Terrestrial Vertebrates from Eastern Europe. Paleontological Journal 34:S211-S224 [R. Butler/R. Butler]