Mi-G, Shioinouso, Takachiho (Permian of Japan)

Where: Japan (32.8° N, 131.3° E: paleocoordinates 26.1° N, 106.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Nanlingella suzukii foram zone, Mitai Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray packstone

• Light gray to gray and generally fossiliferous limestone

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: Repository: Earth Science Division, Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo, Japan (Fumio Kobayashi Collection).

Primary reference: F. Kobayashi. 2012. Middle and Late Permian foraminifers from the Chichibu belt, Takachiho area, Kyushu, Japan: implications for faunal events. Journal of Paleontology 86(4):669-687 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 130742: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.07.2012

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Taxonomic list

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Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Hemigordiopsidae
Agathammina asymmetricus
Foraminifera
 Palaeotextularoidea - Biseriamminidae
Dagmarita spp.
 Fusulinina - Geinitzinidae
Lunucammina sp.
 Fusulinoidea - Staffellidae
Nankinella kuzuensis
Nankinella kuzuensis Igo and Igo 1977