Loc. 724, Kuma River, Kyushu, Japan: Norian, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Ulvophyceae
- Bryopsidales
- Codiaceae
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Codiaceae indet.
Kützing 1843
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Rhodophyceae
- Solenoporaceae
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Solenoporaceae indet.
Pia 1927
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unclassified
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Brachiopoda indet.
Cuvier 1805
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Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Miller 1821
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Stylophyllidae
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? Oppelismilia sp.
Duncan 1867
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Geography
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 32.3° North, 130.6° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.7° North, 142.3° East (Wright 2013) |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Late Triassic |
| Stage: | Norian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 4 |
| Key time interval: | Norian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 227.3 - 205.7 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified tuff |
| Secondary lithology: | lithified "reef rocks" |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
| Geology comments: Basic pyroclastic roccks associated with many bodies of limestone, thin bedded chert and intertongues of slate with some beds of sandstone and conglomerate | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
| Bioerosion: | occasional |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | peel or thin section,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:Only corals described in detail | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 166 | ||
| Database number: | 34884 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
| Modifier: | W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2003-10-09 09:44:10 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-10-09 09:44:10 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9355. | K. Kanmera. 1964. Triassic coral faunas from the Konos Group in Kyushu. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Series D, Geology 15(1):117-147 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |
Secondary references:
| 26431 | W. Kiessling. 2008. New opinions on coral taxonomy. [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |