Kurosawa B-1: Capitanian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Pleuronautilidae
Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae
(1 measurement)
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Adrianitidae
(1 measurement)
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Vidrioceratidae
(3 measurements)
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae
(3 measurements)
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 39.0° North, 141.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.9° North, 136.0° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Guadalupian
Stage: Capitanian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 4
Key time interval: Capitanian
Age range of interval: 264.28 - 259.857 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ochiai
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Stratigraphically about 80-90 m above Lepidolina-bearing lenticular limestone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified mudstone
Environment:deep-water indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:107591
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-04-11 07:10:55 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2011-04-11 07:10:55
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

33473. M. Ehiro and H. Araki. 1997. Permian cephalopods of Kurosawa, Kesennuma City in the Southern Kitakami Massif, northeast Japan. Paleontological Research 1:55-66 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]