Takakurayama: Capitanian - Wuchiapingian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Pinopsida - Cordaitanthales
Pteropsida
Peltaspermopsida - Peltaspermales - Peltaspermaceae
Cycadopsida - Cycadales
Gigantopteridales
Gigantopteridales - Gigantopteridaceae
unclassified
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Fukushima
Coordinates: 37.0° North, 141.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.6° North, 133.1° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Guadalupian - Lopingian
Stage: Capitanian - Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 4
*Period:Middle Permian - Late/Upper Permian *Local age/stage:Late/Upper Shihhotse
Key time interval: Capitanian - Wuchiapingian
Age range of interval: 264.28 - 254.14 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Takakurayama Formation:Kashiwadaira
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: Marine and terrestrial fossils occur
Taxonomic list comments:List from p. 239. 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 12062
Database number:30211
Authorizer:A. Rees Enterer:A. Rees
Research group:paleobotany
Created:2003-04-02 12:40:52 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2003-04-02 12:40:52
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
8190.PGAP 1009K. Asama. 1974. Permian plants from Takakurayama, Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Tokyo 17:239-250 [A. Rees/A. Rees]