Mt. Kinkazan, Gifu City, P. nakatsugawaensis assemblage: Spathian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Pylentonemidae
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Entactiniidae
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Eptingiidae
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Palaeoscenidiidae
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Multiarcusellidae
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Kungalariidae
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Hindeosphaeridae
Protozoa - Ethmosphaeridae
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Plagiacanthidae
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Archaeosemantidae
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Tripedurnulidae
Tripedocorbis sp. Dumitrica 1991
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Anisicyrtiidae
Polycystinea - Nassellaria - Poulpidae
Polycystinea - Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae
Polycystinea - Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Polycystinea - Spumellaria - Archaeospongoprunidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 35.4° North, 136.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.7° North, 133.8° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Early Triassic
Stage: Olenekian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 1
Key time interval: Spathian
Age range of interval: 248.6 - 247 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Parentactinia nakatsugawaensis assemblage
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified muddy chert
Secondary lithology: lithified cherty/siliceous "shale"
Lithology description: black muddy chert and siliceous shale
Environment:basinal (siliceous)
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:95372
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2010-04-14 06:16:27 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2010-04-14 06:16:27
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

32453. K. Sugiyama. 1992. Lower and Middle Triassic radiolarians from Mt. Kinkazan, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 167:1180-1223 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]