Suhara Location 2 Cliff (Cretaceous of Japan)

Where: Wakayama, Japan (34.0° N, 135.2° E: paleocoordinates 44.7° N, 137.0° E)

When: Crioceratites (Paracrioceras) asiaticum ammonoid zone, Arida Formation, Early/Lower Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; sandy mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Karasawa, M. Ohara and H. Kato. 2008. New records for Crustacea from the Arida Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Barremian) of Japan. Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana 60(1):101-110 [M. Clapham/A. Dalal]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 235321: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by J Fearon on 27.06.2024

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Glypheidae
Glyphea yoshiakii Kato and Karasawa 2006 decapod
 Decapoda - Callianassidae
Callianassa sakakuraorum Karasawa 2000 decapod