Where: Japan (35.2° N, 137.9° E: paleocoordinates 49.3° N, 131.3° E)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Misakubo Formation, Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Misakubo Fm. AGE: Cenomanian based on pterotrigonian biostratigraphy. Fauna indicates great similarity to Tateishi Fm. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position with formation.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; poorly lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: M. Tashiro. REPOSITORY: Geological collections of the Faculty in Sicence, Kochi University (KSG), Kochi.
Primary reference: M. Tashiro. 1988. Cenomanian bivalve fauna of the Akaishi Mountains, central Japan. Saito Ho-on Kai Special Publication 1:285-295 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69471: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 27.02.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Phelopteria erecta Tamura 1976 pearl oyster | |
Cucullaea (Idonearca) ezoensis Yabe and Nagao 1928 clam | |
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) monobeana Tashiro and Kozai 1982 clam
Pterotrigonia (Ptilotrigonia) mifunensis Tamura and Tashiro 1967 clam | |
Linotrigonia (Oistotrigonia) kitamurai Tashiro 1988 clam | |
Goshoraia crenulata venus clam | |
Crassatella (Pachythaerus) yanagisawai Tashiro 1988 clam |