“…balticus Bogolyubov, 1911 , but both species are now regarded as nomina dubia ( Adams, 1997 ; Storrs et al, 2000 ). Another polycotylid, P. sopozkoi Efimov, Meleshin and Nikiforov, 2016 , was described from an lower Campanian deposit near the village of Izhberda in the Gaiskii District (Orenburg Oblast), but was recently discussed to be a junior synonym of P. latipinnis ( Zverkov et al, 2023b ). Teeth are not regarded to be diagnostic beyond family level in this group ( Storrs et al, 2000 ) and in the absence of more complete skeletal material, we conservatively leave this taxon in open nomenclature as Polycotylidae indet.…”