Locality H4000, Kotanbetsu River: Late Santonian, 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: 44.2° North, 142.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:52.3° North, 136.2° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Santonian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 6
Key time interval: Late Santonian Inoceramid zone:  Inoceramus amakusensis
Age range of interval: 85.7 - 83.6 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Yezo Formation:Haborogawa
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Middle Upper Haborogawa Formation, Upper Yezo Group, uppermost part of the Inoceramus amakusensis Zone of Late Santonian age.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified sandstone
Environment:transition zone/lower shoreface
Geology comments: Locality K1012 contains hummocky cross-stratified sandstone
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: UMUT, University Museum, University of Tokyo
Metadata
Database number:212925
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2020-08-22 23:47:41 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2020-08-22 23:47:41
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]