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Volgadraco fossil map

Where fossils of Volgadraco have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 75 million years ago and on today’s map.

Dots are fossil collections recorded in the Paleobiology Database. The “then” view moves today’s fossil sites back to their positions 75 million years ago (the time slice nearest the median age of the fossils) using the Merdith et al. (2021) plate model; positions are approximate. Open on the timeline map →

GroupPterosaurs
Lived83.6–72.2 million years ago (Campanian)
PeriodsCretaceous
FamilyPteranodontidae
Named byAverianov et al. 2008
Fossil records2 occurrences at 2 locations (PBDB)
Found inRussia
Rock formationsRybushka

About Volgadraco

Volgadraco ("Volga River dragon") is a genus of pterosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of European Russia.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Volgadraco (revision 1381210282), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0; introduction excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Ages, family, authority and fossil records: Paleobiology Database, accessed 23 October 2026. Ages are those of the rock layers the fossils were found in. Wikidata: Q2210361.

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