Kasamatsudani MY-8, Itohara, Oya-cho, Hyogo Prefecture (Triassic of Japan)

Where: Japan (35.3° N, 134.7° E: paleocoordinates 35.9° N, 111.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gannosudani Formation, Olenekian (251.2 - 247.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: K. Nakazawa. 1959. Permian and Eo-Triassic Bakevellias from the Maizuru Zone, southwest Japan. Memoirs of the College of Science, University of Kyoto, Series B 26:193-213 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 115394: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.09.2011

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia (Maizuria) kambei Nakazawa 1959 oyster