Obama, Locality 3, Ogatsu District: Wuchiapingian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Vidrioceratidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 38.5° North, 141.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.5° North, 134.2° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Lopingian
Stage: Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 4
Key time interval: Wuchiapingian
Age range of interval: 259.857 - 254.14 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Toyoma
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified sandy "shale"
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:107619
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-04-11 09:02:29 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2011-04-11 09:02:29
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

17923. M. Ehiro, S. Shimanoyama, and M. Murata. 1986. Some Permian Cyclobaceae from the Southern Kitakami Massif, Northeast Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 142:499-408 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]