Locality OS-A14, Akaushi-Osawa area: Spathian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Palaeophyllitidae
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paragoceratidae
Isculitoides sp. Spath 1930
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 38.8° North, 141.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:5.3° North, 139.2° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
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:Osawa
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Os3 unit, 3 m above OS-A13, middle Spathian, Isculitoides sp. zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:planar lamination,gray lithified mudstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba (NMNS)
Metadata
Database number:236958
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2024-11-09 18:28:48 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2024-11-09 18:28:48
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

89801. Y. Shigeta, Y. Endo, and H. Inose. 2024. Spathian (Late Olenekian, Early Triassic) ammonoids from the Osawa Formation, South Kitakami Belt, northeast Japan. Paleontological Research 28(s1):1-55 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]