Chaya-sawa Creek, Loc 3 (Permian of Japan)

Where: Japan (39.0° N, 141.5° E: paleocoordinates 25.7° N, 115.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kamiyasse Formation, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, fine-grained sandstone

• Poorly sorted, fine grained sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: Y. Shiino. 2009. Middle Permian echinoconchoide brachiopod Vediproductus in the Kamiyasse area, Southern Kitakami Mountains, northeast Japan. Paleontological Research 13(3):251-258 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 96699: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.06.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Echinoconchidae