Where: Japan (32.3° N, 130.3° E: paleocoordinates 44.6° N, 127.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tanoshiri Member (Eboshi Formation), Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithified, black, sandy mudstone and lithified, fine-grained, medium sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. Komatsu and H. Maeda. 2005. Stratigraphy and fossil bivalve assemblages of the mid-Cretaceous Goshoura Group, southwest Japan. Paleontological Research 9(2):119-142 [M. Aberhan/D. Wellmanns]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 123134: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Daniel Wellmanns on 12.01.2012

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