Sa 231, Sanchu area, upper Ishido Formation, Gunma: Late Barremian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Hydrozoa - Hydroida - Chondroplidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 36.1° North, 138.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.4° North, 146.0° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Barremian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 2
Key time interval: Late Barremian
Age range of interval: 125.77 - 121.4 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ishido
Local section:Sanchu Graben Local bed:180 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: upper Ishido Formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified calcareous sandstone
Lithology description: very fine-grained calcareous sandstone
Environment:coastal indet.
Glacial or sequence phase:transgressive
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:66081
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:G. Palazzo Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-09-28 05:10:46 Last modified:2026-02-11 16:20:33
Access level:the public Released:2006-09-28 05:10:45
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

18928. G. D. Stanley, Jr. and Y. Kanie. 1985. The first mesozoic chondrophorine (medusoid hydrozoan) from the Lower Cretaceous of Japan. Palaeontology 28(1):101-109 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]