Heki, Y-14, Shimoyakuno: Olenekian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Rhaphistomellidae
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
"Spiriferina" sp. d'Orbigny 1847
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 35.3° North, 135.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:4.3° North, 132.5° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Early Triassic
Stage: Olenekian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 1
Key time interval: Olenekian
Age range of interval: 250.8 - 247 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Yakuno
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Middle Formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:fine lithified sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:115241
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-08-31 10:59:52 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2011-08-31 10:59:52
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

33624. K. Nakazawa. 1953. Discovery of Claraia and Eumorphotis from Triassic Yakuno Group, Kyoto Pref, Japan. Memoirs of the College of Science, University of Kyoto, Series B 20:261-269 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]