Also known as Reef 1708
Where: Japan (43.2° N, 142.2° E: paleocoordinates 51.0° N, 143.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Yezo Group, Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 113.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified wackestone and lithified packstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: S. Sano. 1995. Litho- and biofacies of Early Cretaceous rudist-bearing carbonate sediments in northeastern Japan. Sedimentary Geology 99:179-189 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 49990: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 04.05.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gastropoda | |
Adiozoptyxis hidakaensis snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Pycnodonteinae indet. Stenzel 1959 oyster | |
Toucasia carinata rudist | |
Praecaprotina yaegashii rudist | |
Anthozoa | |
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900 stony coral | |
Hormogoneae | |
Girvanella sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1878 | |
Florideophyceae | |
"Lithothamnium sp." = Lithothamnion
"Lithothamnium sp." = Lithothamnion Heydrich 1897 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Pycnoporidium sp. Yabe and Toyama 1928 |