Where: Ishikari, Japan (43.0° N, 142.0° E: paleocoordinates 52.4° N, 136.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Mikasa Sandstone Formation (Middle Yezo Group), Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: foreshore; fine-grained sandstone and mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: I. Hayami. 1975. A systematic survey of the Mesozoic Bivalvia from Japan. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Bulletin (10) [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 39652: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 02.06.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Glycymeris (Glycymerita) hokkaidoensis Yabe and Nagao 1928 clam | |
Inoceramus (Inoceramus) yabei Nagao and Matsumoto 1939 clam | |
Aphrodina pseudoplana venus clam | |
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