KF94, Minamizawa Valley, Kamiyasse Area: Wordian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Tazawa 2016
(2 measurements)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Tazawa and Kaneko 2016
Strophomenata - Productida - Rugosochonetidae
(5 measurements)
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 39.0° North, 141.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:7.0° North, 137.6° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Guadalupian
Stage: Wordian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 3
Key time interval: Wordian
Age range of interval: 266.9 - 264.28 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kamiyasse
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Lower part of the Kamiyasse Formation. Wordian based on ammonoids.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified argillaceous "limestone"
Lithology description: Sandstone and impure argillaceous-arenaceous limestone
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:100322
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-12-08 03:23:40 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2010-12-08 03:23:40
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

33423. G. A. Afanasjeva and J. Tazawa. 2007. A new large chonetid (Brachiopoda) from the Middle Permian of the southern Kitakami Mountains, northeast Japan. Paleontological Journal 41:424-428 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

58817 J. I. Tazawa. 2016. Three new brachiopod species from the middle Permian (Wordian) of the South Kitakami Belt, northeastern Japan. Paleontological Research 20:80-89 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
57633 J. I. Tazawa and N. Kaneko. 2016. Two Species of Permophricodothyris (Reticularioidea, Brachiopoda) from the Middle Permian, South Kitakami Belt, Japan. Paleontological Research 20:24-30 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]