Banryong-ri section, Gyeongsang Basin: Albian, South Korea

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca - Isopoda - Archaeoniscidae
see common names

Geography
Country:South Korea
Coordinates: 35.1° North, 128.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.1° North, 137.8° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Albian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 4
Key time interval: Albian
Age range of interval: 113.2 - 100.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Jinju
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: From the lower part of the Jinju Formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:fluvial-lacustrine indet. Tectonic setting:pull-apart basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:adpression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Australian Museum
Metadata
Database number:239828
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2025-04-05 16:48:23 Last modified:2025-04-05 16:48:23
Access level:the public Released:2025-04-05 16:48:23
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

91554. T. Park, G. D. F. Wilson, D. Lee and D. K. Choi. 2012. Occurrence of the isopod Archaeoniscus coreaensis new species from the Lower Cretaceous Jinju Formation, Korea. Journal of Paleontology 86:626-640 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]