Yoshimo coast (Jurassic to of Japan)

Also known as Shimonoseki

Where: Yamaguchi, Japan (34.1° N, 130.9° E: paleocoordinates 42.5° N, 132.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kiyosue Formation (Toyonishi Group), Late/Upper Jurassic to Late/Upper Jurassic (161.5 - 100.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: trace

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: Y. Azuma and Y. Tomida. 1997. Japanese dinosaurs. In P. J. Currie, K. Padian (eds.), Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs 375-379 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 166075: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 03.02.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Theropoda indet. Marsh 1881 theropod
tracks
 Ornithischia - Iguanodontidae
Iguanodontidae indet. Bonaparte 1850 iguanodontid
tracks