Ko.325, Kuma River (Triassic of Japan)

Where: Japan (32.3° N, 130.6° E: paleocoordinates 41.3° N, 113.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Oshe Formation (Konose Group), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• Age updated to Carnian (most probably) by Senowbari-Daryan et al. (2012)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

• Limestone clasts in a debris flow deposit

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

• Repository: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Kyushu University

Primary reference: K. Kanmera. 1964. Triassic coral faunas from the Konos Group in Kyushu. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Series D, Geology 15(1):117-147 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 34885: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 09.10.2003, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
Brachiopoda
  -
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Hydrozoa
 Spongiomorphida -
Spongiomorphida indet. Alloiteau 1952
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Protoheterastraeidae
"Thecosmilia konosensis n. sp." = Protoheterastraea konosensis
"Thecosmilia konosensis n. sp." = Protoheterastraea konosensis Kanmera 1964 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
unclassified
  -
Porifera indet. Grant 1836
Chambered sponge indet. 2
Demospongiae
 Hadromerida - Celyphiidae
Jablonskyia andrusovi Jablonsky 1975 demosponge
Radiomura
  -
Radiomura cautica Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Ophthalmidiidae
 Miliolida - Milioliporidae
Foraminifera
 Textulariina - Cuneolinidae