Ogamata Formation: Spathian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Thalassothamnidae
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Palaeoscenidiidae
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Archaeosemantidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Honshu
Coordinates: 36.0° North, 138.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.5° North, 135.4° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Early Triassic
Stage: Olenekian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 1
Key time interval: Spathian
Age range of interval: 248.6 - 247 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ogmata
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: chert
Environment:basinal (siliceous)
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original silica
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:220601
Authorizer:W. Foster Enterer:W. Foster
Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2021-06-11 02:52:04 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2021-06-11 02:52:04
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

77110. K. Sashida. 1983. Lower Triassic radiolaria from the Kanto Mountains, central Japan Part 1: Palaeoscenidiidae. Trans Proc. Palaeont. Soc. Japan 131:168-176 [W. Foster/W. Foster/W. Foster]