Roadcut near Route 299, Sebayashi: Early Barremian, Japan

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

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 36.1° North, 138.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.5° North, 147.4° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Barremian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 2
Key time interval: Early Barremian
Age range of interval: 125.77 - 121.4 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ishido
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: On the basis of occurrences of such ammonites as Pulchellia ishidoensis, Shasticrioceras sp., aff. S. patricki, and Barremites (B.) difficilis, the geologic age of the formation is considered to be the Barremian (Matsukawa, 1988; Toshimitsu and Hirano, 2000) [specifically, Early Barremian]
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified sandy mudstone
Lithology description: sandy mudstone
Environment:coastal indet.
Geology comments: Described as shallow marine environment
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Kanna Town Dinosaur Center (NDC: 51-2 Kagahara, Kanna-machi, Gunma 370-1602), Gunma Museum of Natural History (GMNH: 1674-1, Kamikuroiwa, Tomioka, Gunma 370-2345)
Metadata
Database number:235331
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:A. Dalal
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:decapod,marine invertebrate
Created:2024-06-28 13:43:33 Last modified:2025-12-19 13:05:59
Access level:the public Released:2024-06-28 13:43:33
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

46968. H. Kato and H. Karasawa. 2006. New nephropid and glypheid lobsters from the Mesozoic of Japan. Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana 23:338-343 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]