Genus: Volgadraco AVERIANOV, ARKHANGELSKY & PERVUSHOV, 2008
Etymology: From the Volga River, European Russia and Latin, draco, "dragon."

Species: bogolubovi AVERIANOV, ARKHANGELSKY & PERVUSHOV, 2008
Etymology: In honor of N. N. Bogolyubov, who described the first pterosaur from Russia, which was the first representative of the famly Azhdarchidae known to science.

Holotype: SGU n. 46/104a

Locality: Shirokii Karamysh 2 locality, Saratov Region, Volga Region, European Russia.

Horizon: Phosphorite conglomerate of the Rubushka Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Early Campanian Stage, Senonian Stage, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Anterior part of the lower jaw symphysis (Mandibular beak).

Volgadraco bogolubovi; A-C) Holotype: SGU n. 46/104a, after Averianov, et al., (2008), A) dorsal; B) lateral and proximal; C) ventral views; D-F) SGU, no. 49/104a, posterior part of notarium; D) lateral; E) ventral; and F) posterior views: G-H) SGU, no. 50/104a, left femur fragment; G) posterior and H) anterior views; I-M) SGU no. 48/104a cervical vertebra 9); I) dorsal; J) anterior; K) lateral; L) posterior; M) ventral views: N-O) SGU, no. 51/104a) fragment of first right wing phalanx? N) dorsal and O) proximal views

 

Volgadraco bogolubovi; SGU, no. 47/104a, cervical vertebra 3: A) posterior; B) dorsal; C) lateral; D) ventral and E) anterior views.

Referred material:

SGU 47/104a: Cervical vertebra 3.

SGU 48/104a: Cervical vertebra 9.

SGU 49/104a: Posterior part of the notarium consisting of 4 vertebrae.

SGU 50/104a: Fragment of a left femur.

SGU 51/104a: A fragment of the presumable first right phalanx of the wing digit.