Rikuchu area: Early Albian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hamitidae
Pictetia astieriana (d'Orbigny 1841)
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 39.9° North, 141.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.8° North, 151.7° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Albian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 4
Key time interval: Early Albian
Age range of interval: 113.2 - 110.1 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Miyako Formation:Aketo
Stratigraphy comments: From float, probably originating from the Aketo Formation.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Iwate Prefectural Museum
Metadata
Database number:151501
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-10-05 05:24:45 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:authorizer only Released:2014-01-05 05:24:45
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

48410. R. Hoffmann, Y. Iba, F. Kawabe and J. Mutterlose. 2013. First occurrence of Pictetia (Ammonoidea) from the Albian of Japan and its systematical implications. Bulletin of Geosciences 88(3):517-524 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]