Where: Japan (32.3° N, 130.8° E: paleocoordinates 43.8° N, 125.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Primary reference: M. Tamura and E. Nishimura. 1994. Description of Upper Triassic Kyushutrigonia hachibarensis, new genus and new species with revision of trigonian species from Sambosan Terrane, Japan. Memoirs of the Faculty of Education Kumamoto University, Natural science 43:15-23 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 98643: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 15.10.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Gruenewaldia decussata Munster 1838 clam
Gruenewaldia woehrmanni Bittner 1895 clam | |
Kyushutrigonia hachibarensis Tamura and Nishimura 1994 clam | |
Palaeocardita sp. Conrad 1867 clam |