KP14, Kuwanoe Pass, Monobe, Ayabe-cho, Kyoto Prefecture (Permian of Japan)

Where: Japan (35.4° N, 135.2° E: paleocoordinates 32.2° N, 111.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Maizuru Group, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

• "probably a foreland basin"

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: D. Shimizu. 1961. Brachiopod fossils from the Permian Maizuru Group. Memoirs of the College of Science, University of Kyoto, Series B 27:309-351 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 73812: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 01.07.2007, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Megousia sp.2 Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia altestriata Waagen 1884
Derbyia cf. grandis Waagen 1884
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Chonetina cf. strophomenoides" = Neochonetes (Sommeriella) strophomenoides Waagen 1884
"Chonetina substrophomenoides" = Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) substrophomenoides Huang 1932
Chonetinella transversa3 Tazawa 2008
Chonetina substrophomenoides forma B in Shimizu
Chonetinella krotovi3 Fredericks 1925
Chonetina substrophomenoides forma A in Shimizu
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia grandicosta Davidson 1862
Bivalvia
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon cf. longus1 Maslennikov 1935 clam
 Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae
Edmondia sp.1 de Koninck 1841 clam