Hanzogane, Kosu-hun, Etigo Province: Piacenzian - Calabrian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Hemithirididae
Hemithyris psittacea (Gmelin 1790)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Laqueidae
Laqueus rubellus (Sowerby 1846)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae
Diestothyris frontalis (Middendorff 1849)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae
Terebratulina japonica (Sowerby 1846)
Terebratulina yabei Nomura and Hatai 1936
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 37.4° North, 139.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.3° North, 138.6° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Neogene - Quaternary Epoch: Pliocene - Pleistocene
Stage: Piacenzian - Calabrian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Piacenzian - Calabrian
Age range of interval: 3.6 - 0.774 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Nishiyama
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Nishiyama spans late Pliocene (c. 3.5 Ma) to Pleistocene (c. 1.5 Ma) on the basis of paleomagnetism, tephrochronology, and diatom biostratigraphy (Nagahashi & Satoguchi, 2007).
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "siliciclastic"
Lithology description: No lithology information given
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Tohoku University, Sendai (IGPS)
Metadata
Database number:190740
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2017-12-15 23:35:57 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2017-12-15 23:35:57
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

64049. K. M. Hatai. 1940. The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Japan. Science Reports, Tohoku Imperial University, Series 2 20:1-413 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]