Where: Ehime, Japan (33.2° N, 132.6° E: paleocoordinates 43.7° N, 124.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Furushiroyama Formation (Uwajima Group), Coniacian (89.8 - 86.3 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: I. Hayami. 1975. A systematic survey of the Mesozoic Bivalvia from Japan. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Bulletin (10) [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 40592: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 26.06.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Inoceramus (Inoceramus) uwajimensis" = Mytiloides stantoni
"Inoceramus (Inoceramus) uwajimensis" = Mytiloides stantoni Sokolow 1914 clam | |
Didymotis akamatsui oyster |