Kowashozu, Miyami Town: Oxfordian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes
Tedorosaurus asuwaensis n. gen., n. sp. Shikama 1967
1 individual
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Fukui County:Asuwa
Coordinates: 36.0° North, 136.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:53.4° North, 148.1° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Oxfordian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 5
Key time interval: Oxfordian
Age range of interval: 161.5 - 154.8 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Tetori Formation:Kowashozu
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Tedorosaurus, Asuwa, Kamishinbashi
Database number:166015
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2015-02-02 16:51:15 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2015-02-02 16:51:15
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

54269. T. Shikama. 1969. On a Jurassic reptile from Miyama-cho, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Science Reports of the Yokohoma National University, Section II 15:25-34 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

54268 Y. Azuma and Y. Tomida. 1995. Early Cretaceous dinosaur fauna of the Tetori Group in Japan. In A. Sun, Y. Wang (eds.), Sixth Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota, Short Papers 125-131 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Wagner]