Where: Japan (35.4° N, 137.0° E: paleocoordinates 45.0° N, 144.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hexasaturnalis hexagonus assemblage-zone zone, Middle Toarcian to Middle Toarcian (182.0 - 175.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified chert and lithified mudstone

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original silica

Collection methods: chemical, hydroflouric

Primary reference: R. Hori. 1990. Lower Jurassic Radiolarian Zones of SW Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 159:562-586 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 120191: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 08.11.2011

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