Mine Area, Hirabara Formation, Honshu: Carnian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Falcimytilus hirabarensis
Modiolus okubatensis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pleuronectites hirabarensis Hayami 1975
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma (Oxytoma) mojsisovicsi Teller 1886
Oxytoma (Oxytoma) kashiwaiensis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Mysidioptera ominensis
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia (Bakevelloides) hekiensis
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
? Pteria mugikawensis
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Halobiidae
Halobia kashiwaiensis
Halobia kawadai Yehara 1927
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Liostrea shiraiwensis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon (Palaeocucullaea) monobensis Nakazawa 1955
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Palaeopharidae
Palaeopharus oblongatus
Minepharus triadicus Tokuyama 1958
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Homomya matsuoensis
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Schafhaeutlia nakazawai
Bivalvia - Carditida - Cardiniidae
Cardinia triadica
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Minetrigonia katayamai
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Yamaguchi
Coordinates: 34.2° North, 131.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.1° North, 114.8° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Carnian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 3
Key time interval:Carnian
Age range of interval:237.00000 - 227.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Mine Formation:Hirabara
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Secondary lithology: conglomerate
Environment:estuary/bay
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:cast,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:39205
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:S. Nurnberg Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-05-23 09:44:16 Last modified:2004-06-28 07:33:48
Access level:the public Released:2004-05-23 09:44:16
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

10664. 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]