Nakamata Creek, Kotanbetsu area: Early Cenomanian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
Naefia matsumotoi Hirano 1991
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 44.3° North, 142.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:50.6° North, 147.0° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 5
Key time interval: Early Cenomanian Ammonoid zone:  Sounnaites alaskaensis
Age range of interval: 100.5 - 93.9 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Yezo Formation:Mikasa
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:212916
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2020-08-22 23:16:35 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2020-08-22 23:16:35
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

73521. D. Fuchs and K. Tanabe. 2010. Re-investigation of the shell morphology and ultrastructure of the Late Cretaceous spirulid coleoid Naefia matsumotoi. In K. Tanabe, Y. Shigeta, T. Sasaki, H. Hirano (eds.), Cephalopods - Past and Present 195-207 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]