KA: +22 KA log of UF section, Katsuyama (Jurassic of Japan)

Where: Japan (35.4° N, 136.9° E: paleocoordinates 45.0° N, 144.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

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

• 127 cm above base of white massive chert bed; post black chert (OAE) level. (by Gorican et al., 2006)

Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified, gray, green chert

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: M. Takeuchi. 2001. Morphologic study of multicyrtid Nassellaria (Radiolaria) from the Lower Jurassic bedded cherts in the Inuyama Area, Mino Terrane, Central Japan. News of Osaka Micropaleontologists, Special Volume 12:181-189 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 124797: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 24.02.2012

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Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
Hexasaturnalis hexagonus Yao 1972 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Hsuidae
Hsuum "sp. X" Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
? Hsuum "sp. Y" Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
Hsuum busuangaense radiolarian
Hsuum exiguum radiolarian
? Parahsuum "sp. B" Yao 1982 radiolarian
Parahsuum longiconicum Sashida 1988 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Praeparvicingula spp. Pessagno et al. 1993 radiolarian