YEZ-21, Watanabenozawa: Middle Turonian, Japan

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

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 44.1° North, 141.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:50.7° North, 145.1° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Turonian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 6
Key time interval: Middle Turonian Inoceramid zone:  Inoceramus hobetsuensis
Age range of interval: 93.9 - 89.8 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Yezo
Stratigraphy comments: Mn Member of the Middle Yezo Group (Turonian: Inoceramus hobetsuensis zone by Tanaka 1963)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "siliciclastic"
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: Mizunami Fossil Museum
Metadata
Database number:235725
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:D. Sammanna, M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham
Created:2024-07-25 15:58:34 Last modified:2025-12-19 14:38:04
Access level:the public Released:2024-07-25 15:58:34
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

88716. T. Yokoi and H. Karasawa. 2000. Additions to Cretaceous decapod crustaceans from Hokkaido, Japan – Part 2. Chilenophoberidae. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 27:191-194 [M. Clapham/D. Sammanna/J. Fearon]