Where: Japan (42.2° N, 142.8° E: paleocoordinates 47.0° N, 132.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Metaplacenticeras subtilistriatum ammonoid zone, Chinomigawa Formation, Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• Unit U4
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, sandy mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: Repository: National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba (NMNS)
Primary reference: Y. Shigeta, M. Izukura, T. Nishimura and Y. Tsutsumi. 2016. Middle and late Campanian (Late Cretaceous) ammonoids from the Urakawa area, Hokkaido, northern Japan. Paleontological Research 20:322-366 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 181920: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.10.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Baculites sp. Lamarck 1799 ammonite | |
Saghalinites teshioensis Matsumoto 1984 ammonite | |
Canadoceras multicostatum Matsumoto 1954 ammonite | |
Desmophyllites diphylloides Forbes 1846 ammonite | |
Metaplacenticeras subtilistriatum Jimbo 1894 ammonite | |
Bivalvia | |
Inoceramus sp. Sowerby 1814 clam |