Oginohama: Late Jurassic, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Schizaeaceae
Polypodiopsida - Gleicheniaceae
Polypodiopsida
Polypodiopsida - Polypodiaceae
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Equisetaceae
Coniferales
Bennettitales
Lyginopteridopsida - Lyginopteridales
Equisetopsida - Cheirolepidiaceae
Cycadopsida - Cycadales - Nilssoniaceae
Cycadopsida - Cycadales
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Miyagi
Coordinates: 38.4° North, 141.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:58.4° North, 151.8° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late Jurassic
10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 5-6
*Period:Late/Upper Jurassic
Key time interval: Late Jurassic
Age range of interval: 161.5 - 143.1 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Oginohama
Stratigraphy comments: Age based on ammonites
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Genus-level assignments and numbers of species are from the PGAP database. Species names are in the process of being entered.
Metadata
Also known as:PGAP 340
Database number:30198
Authorizer:A. Rees Enterer:A. Rees
Research group:paleobotany
Created:2003-04-02 12:40:51 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2003-04-02 12:40:51
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

8072.PGAP 100T. Kimura and T. Ohana. 1989. Late Jurassic Plants from the Oginohama Formation, Oshika Group in the Outer Zone of Northeast Japan (I). Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series C 15(1):1-24 [A. Rees/A. Rees]