USGS Paleobotany Loc. 991, Kuriki-mura, Mt Yayama Dake (Carboniferous of Japan)

Where: Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan (32.6° N, 130.8° E: paleocoordinates 9.4° N, 91.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Fusulina zone foram zone, Middle Pennsylvanian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: K. Konishi and J.L. Wray. 1961. Eugonophyllum, a New Pennsylvanian and Permian Algal Genus. Journal of Paleontology 35(4):659-666 [B. Seuss/B. Seuss/B. Seuss]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 215810: authorized by Barbara Seuss, entered by Barbara Seuss on 24.11.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Ulvophyceae
 Bryopsidales - Halimedaceae
Eugonophyllum magnum n. gen.
figured specimen: USGS a836