Where: Japan (39.9° N, 141.9° E: paleocoordinates 53.1° N, 140.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hiraiga Formation, Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 113.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Hiraiga Fm. AGE: Late Aptian; justification for age not reported in text. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Probably derived from the lower cycle of the Hiraiga Fm.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, fine-grained, calcareous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Hanai & Kase
• COLLECTOR: T. Hanai and T. Kase. REPOSITORY: Not stated in text.
Primary reference: T. Kase. 1984. Early Cretaceous marine and brackish-water Gastropoda from Japan 1-262 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 91290: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 14.09.2009, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Pseudocidaris simulans Nisiyama 1950 sea urchin | |
"Caenholectypus peridoneus" = Coenholectypus
"Caenholectypus peridoneus" = Coenholectypus sea urchin | |
Goniopygus atavus Nisiyama 1950 sea urchin | |
Gastropoda | |
Onkospira haipensis n. sp.
Onkospira haipensis n. sp. snail | |
? Globularia aff. cureti snail | |
Torquesia yaegashii turret shell | |
Gyrodes nagaoi n. sp.
Gyrodes nagaoi n. sp. moon snail | |
Lissochilus hanaii n. sp.
Lissochilus hanaii n. sp. snail |