Kitadani Dinosaur Quarry (upper, BB III): Aptian, Japan
collected by Fukui Dinosaur Museum 2007-
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
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Theropoda indet.
(Marsh 1881)
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1 individual | |||||||||
= Dromaeosauridae indet.
Colbert and Russell 1969
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Azuma and Shibata 2010 | |||||||||
= Fukuivenator paradoxus n. gen., n. sp.
Azuma et al. 2016
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Azuma et al. 2016 | |||||||||
FPDM-V8461 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Japan | State/province: | Fukui | County: | Katsuyama |
Coordinates: | 36.1° North, 136.5° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 47.8° North, 137.0° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
Altitude: | 134 meters | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Stage: | Aptian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 3 |
Key time interval: | Aptian | ||
Age range of interval: | 125.00000 - 113.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | fine,medium,gray,green sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: "greenish to dark gray fine to medium s.s." | |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | concentrated |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Collectors: | Fukui Dinosaur Museum | Collection dates: | 2007- |
Metadata
Also known as: | Bonebed III, Katsuyama | ||
Database number: | 166210 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2015-02-05 09:07:39 | Last modified: | 2022-08-22 15:53:04 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-02-05 09:07:39 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
29361. | ETE | Y. Azuma and M. Shibata. 2008. New dinosaurs of the Tetori Group. International Dinosaur Symposium in Fukui 2008: Recent Progress of the Study on Asian Dinosaurs and Paleoenvironments. Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, Fukui 29-31 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
37922 | Y. Azuma and M. Shibata. 2010. Fukuititan nipponensis, a new titanosauriform sauropod from the Early Cretaceous Tetori Group of Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Acta Geologica Sinica 84(3):454-462 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
66126 | Y. Azuma, X. Xu, M. Shibata, S. Kawabe, K. Miyata and T. Imai. 2016. A bizarre theropod from the Early Cretaceous of Japan highlighting mosaic evolution among coelurosaurians. Scientific Reports 6:20478 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd] | |
55479 | Fukui Kenritsu Kyoryu Hakubutsukan. 2010. [Exhibit Guidebook of the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum]. 1-212 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
82450 | S. Hattori, S. Kawabe, T. Imai, M. Shibata, K. Miyata, X. Xu, and Y. Azuma. 2021. Osteology of Fukuivenator paradoxus: a bizarre maniraptoran theropod from the Early Cretaceous of Fukui, Japan. Memoir of the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum 20:1-82 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
54271 | M. Shibata and Y. Azuma. 2015. New basal hadrosauroid (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Lower Cretaceous Kitadani Formation, Fukui, central Japan. Zootaxa 3914(4):421-440 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/M. Carrano] | |
29441 | ETE | M. Shibata and M. Goto. 2008. Report of the 3rd Dinosaur Excavation Project in Katsuyama, Fukui, 2007. Memoir of the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum 7:109-116 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
60586 | S. Suzuki, M. Shibata, Y. Azuma, H. Yukawa, T. Sekiya and Y. Masaoka. 2015. Sedimentary environment of dinosaur fossil bearing successions of the Lower Cretaceous Kitadani Formation, Tetori Group, Katsuyama City, Fukui, Japan. Memoir of the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum 14:1-9 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |