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Opisthobranch gastropods from the Lower Cretaceous of the Ulyanovsk Volga Region: 1. Genus Tornatellaea Conrad

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Five new species of the genus Tornatellaea from the Lower Cretaceous of the Volga Region near Ulyanovsk, T. kabanovi sp. nov. (Hauterivian), T. densistriata sp. nov., T. gracilis sp. nov., T. volgensis sp. nov. (Barremian), and T. sinzovi sp. nov. (Aptian), are described. The data on geographical and stratigraphical distribution of new taxa are provided.

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Original Russian Text © I.V. Blagovetshenskiy, 2017, published in Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal, 2017, No. 1, pp. 34–41.

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Blagovetshenskiy, I.V. Opisthobranch gastropods from the Lower Cretaceous of the Ulyanovsk Volga Region: 1. Genus Tornatellaea Conrad. Paleontol. J. 51, 30–39 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1134/S003103011701004X

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