Kawakami Colliery, Sakhalin: Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian, Russian Federation
collected by K. Nemoto 1934–1937
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Plantae indet.
Haeckel 1866
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Matsukawa and Obata 1994 | |||||||||
| "terrestrial plant fragments" | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Hadrosauridae
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Nipponosaurus sachalinensis n. gen., n. sp.
Nagao 1936
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Desmoceratidae
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Puzosia japonica
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| external cast | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Inoceramidae
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Inoceramus schmidti
Sokolow 1914
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Russian Federation | State/province: | Sakhalin |
| Coordinates: | 47.2° North, 142.5° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 51.9° North, 130.0° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Altitude: | 320 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 86.30000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Ryugase | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: "Upper Ammonites Bed" = Upper Yezo Group originally | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | mudstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "shale" with cast of ammonite; "shallow marine mudstone" | |
| Environment: | marginal marine indet. |
| Geology comments: "a muddy bottom not far form shore"; "shallow marine" | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,cast |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Articulated whole bodies: | none |
| Associated major elements: | many |
| Disassociated major elements: | some |
| Disassociated minor elements: | some |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | allochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | K. Nemoto | Collection dates: | 1934–1937 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Nipponosaurus type, Sinegorsk | ||
| Database number: | 38138 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-04-13 14:35:41 | Last modified: | 2023-11-14 15:38:52 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-04-13 14:35:41 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 10243. | T. Nagao. 1936. Nipponosaurus sachalinensis: a new genus and species of trachodont dinosaur from Japanese Saghalien. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido Imperial University, series 4, Geology and Mineralogy 3(2):185-220 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 86461 | A. O. Averianov and A. V. Lopatin. 2023. Dinosaurs of Russia: a review of the localities. Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences 93(4) [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 58796 | E. Buffetaut. 1997. History of dinosaur discoveries. III. Quiet times. In P. J. Currie & K. Padian (ed.), Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs 350-352 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 55479 | Fukui Kenritsu Kyoryu Hakubutsukan. 2010. [Exhibit Guidebook of the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum]. 1-212 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 54260 | M. Matsukawa and I. Obata. 1994. Dinosaurs and sedimentary environments in the Japanese Cretaceous: a contribution to dinosaur facies in Asia based on molluscan palaeontology and stratigraphy. Cretaceous Research 15(1):101-125 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 59117 | H. Matsuo. 1967. A Cretaceous Salvinia from the Hashima Is. (Gunkan-Jima), outside of the Nagasaki Harbour, west Kyûshû, Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Palaeontological Society of Japan, New Series 66:49-55 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 13857 | ETE | T. Nagao. 1938. On the limb-bones of Nipponosaurus sachaliensis Nagao, a Japanese hadrosaurian dinosaur. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonensis 17(3-4):311-319 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 16510 | ETE | L. A. Nessov. 1995. Dinozavri severnoi Yevrazii: Novye dannye o sostave kompleksov, ekologii i paleobiogeografii [Dinosaurs of northern Eurasia: new data about assemblages, ecology, and paleobiogeography]. Institute for Scientific Research on the Earth's Crust, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg 1-156 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] |
| 14517 | ETE | D. B. Norman and H.-D. Sues. 2000. Ornithopods from Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Siberia. In M. J. Benton, M. A. Shishkin, D. M. Unwin, & E N. Kurichkin (eds.), The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia 462-479 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] |
| 85555 | A. K. Rozhdestvensky and L. I. Khozatsky. 1967. [Late Mesozoic terrestrial vertebrates from the Asiatic part of the USSR]. In G. G. Martinson (ed.), [Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Mesozoic and Paleogene-Neogene continental deposits of the Asiatic part of the USSR] 82-92 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 10242 | D. Suzuki, D. B. Weishampel, and N. Minoura. 2004. Nipponosaurus sachaliensis (Dinosauria; Ornithopoda): anatomy and systematic position within Hadrosauridae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(1):145-164 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 61518 | D. B. Weishampel and J. B. Weishampel. 1983. Annotated localities of ornithopod dinosaurs: implications to Mesozoic paleobiogeography. The Mosasaur 1:43-87 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |