Kosode: Oxfordian - Tithonian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Montastrea sp. (Blainville 1830)
Baron-Szabo 2009
Latomeandra sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Stylina sp. Lamarck 1816
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria sp. LeSauvage 1823
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Yamanashi
Coordinates: 35.8° North, 139.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:55.3° North, 149.5° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Oxfordian - Tithonian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 5 - Jurassic 6
Key time interval: Oxfordian - Tithonian
Age range of interval: 161.5 - 143.1 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kosode
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: limestone lenses
Environment:shallow 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:91402
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel, W. Kiessling
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-09-18 05:53:36 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:authorizer only Released:2011-09-18 05:53:35
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
30709. M. Eguchi. 1951. Mesozoic hexacorals from Japan. The Science Reports of the Tohoku University, Geology 24:1-96 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

30659 R. Baron-Szabo. 2009. Taxonomic opinions on Cretaceous corals. [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]