Katsuyama (UF) Section, Inuyama, Kb9: Early Jurassic, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
1 specimen
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Eptingiidae
2 specimens
Carter et al. 2010
sensu Whalen & Carter 2002
Polycystinea - Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Gorgansium sp. Pessagno and Blome 1980
1 specimen
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Farcidae
Farcus sp. Pessagno et al. 1986
1 specimen
Polycystinea - Nassellaria
? Perseus sp. Takemura and Nakaseko 1983
1 specimen
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae
2 specimens
sensu Yao, 1982
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae
2 specimens
2 specimens
4 specimens
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Canoptidae
1 specimen
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae
Podobursa sp. Wisniowski 1889
2 specimens
? Katroma sp. Pessagno and Poisson 1981
1 specimen
1 specimen
sensu Yao, 1982
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
2 specimens
sensu Yao, 1982
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Hsuidae
Parahsuum sp. Yao 1982
3 specimens
8 specimens
27 specimens
Parahsuum ovale Hori and Yao 1988
Carter et al. 2010
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 35.4° North, 136.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:47.1° North, 165.3° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Early Jurassic
10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 1-3
Key time interval: Early Jurassic
Age range of interval: 201.4 - 174.7 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:Katsuyama supplementary section (Kb) Local bed:368 cm
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:red or brown lithified chert
Secondary lithology: lithified "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: rythmically alternating sequence of light red-brown chert and shale beds
Environment:basinal (siliceous) Tectonic setting:deep ocean basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original silica
Size of fossils:microfossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:120134
Authorizer:J. Pálfy Enterer:A. Kocsis
Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2011-11-08 03:24:02 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2011-11-08 03:24:02
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
38450. R. Hori. 1992. Radiolarian Biostratigraphy at the Triassic/Jurassic Period Boundary in Bedded Cherts from the Inuyama Area, Central Japan. Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University 35(4):53-65 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis]

Secondary references:

38346 E. S. Carter, S. Goričan, J. Guex, L. O'Dogherty, P. De Wever, P. Dumitrica, R. S. Hori, A. Matsuoka, and P. A. Whalen. 2010. Global radiolarian zonation for the Pliensbachian, Toarcian and Aalenian. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 297:401-419 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis/M. Uhen]