YEZ-3, Sankebetsugawa: Santonian, Japan
collected by Hachiya

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palaeocorystidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 44.3° North, 141.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:52.4° North, 136.0° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Santonian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 6
Key time interval: Santonian Inoceramid zone:  Inoceramus amakusensis
Age range of interval: 85.7 - 83.6 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Yezo
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Pebble nodule from the Upper Yezo Group
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:nodular lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Hachiya
Metadata
Database number:185004
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:decapod,marine invertebrate
Created:2017-04-04 23:27:15 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2017-04-04 23:27:15
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

41704.decapod H. Collins, Y. Kanie, and H. Karasawa. 1993. Late Cretaceous crabs from Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 172:292-310 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]