SLR-12, Saraito logging road section, Takachiho: Wordian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Cornuspiridae
? Cornuspira sp. Schultze 1854
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 32.8° North, 131.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:5.3° North, 127.3° 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 Foram zone:  Neoschwagerina
Age range of interval: 266.9 - 264.28 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Iwato
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal,black,gray lithified packstone
Lithology description: Black-dark gray limestone. Wackestone and packstone with bioclasts of many recrystallized algae and few foraminifers, ostracodes, gastropods, and bivalves.
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Earth Science Division, Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo, Japan (Fumio Kobayashi Collection).
Metadata
Database number:130711
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2012-07-13 02:14:44 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2012-07-13 02:14:44
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
42281. F. Kobayashi. 2012. Middle and Late Permian foraminifers from the Chichibu belt, Takachiho area, Kyushu, Japan: implications for faunal events. Journal of Paleontology 86(4):669-687 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]