Tanoura Area, Torinosu Group, Kyushu: Oxfordian - Tithonian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium yatsujiense
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Propeamussiidae
Parvamussium habunokawense
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys iboibo
Radulopecten nagatakensis
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
? Mesomiltha tsunoensis
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
? Pholadomya ashikitensis
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
? Corbula globosa Sowerby 1818
recombined as Varicorbula globosa
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Tancredia rostrata
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte (Astarte) defecta
Astarte (Trautscholdia) ogawensis
Coelopis tanourensis
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Myophorella (Haidaia) pulex
Myophorella (Haidaia) ohmachii
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Kumamoto
Coordinates: 32.3° North, 130.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.1° North, 133.3° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Key time interval:Oxfordian - Tithonian
Age range of interval:163.50000 - 145.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Torinosu
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Secondary lithology: sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
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:40557
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:S. Nurnberg Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-06-25 06:09:16 Last modified:2004-06-29 15:32:32
Access level:the public Released:2004-06-25 06:09:16
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]