Akasaka Limestone, Neoschwagerina Zone: Wordian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
(2 measurements)
(3 measurements)
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 35.4° North, 136.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:5.5° North, 132.4° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Guadalupian
Stage: Wordian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 3
Key time interval: Wordian
Age range of interval: 266.9 - 264.28 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Akasaka
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Neoschwagerina craticulifera and N. margaritae
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:deep subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:81381
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-06-21 11:14:58 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2008-06-21 11:14:58
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

27406. T. Kobayashi and T. Hamada. 1984. The Middle and Upper Permian trilobites from the Akasaka Limestone in Gifu Prefecture, west Japan. Proceedings of the Japan Academy, Series B 60:1-4 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]