Yamae Area, Konosé Group, Kyushu (Triassic to of Japan)

Where: Kumamoto, Japan (32.3° N, 131.0° E: paleocoordinates 40.8° N, 112.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Konosé Group, Ladinian to Ladinian (242.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• Ladinian or Carnian

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

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 40595: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 26.06.2004

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Myophoria cf. intermedia Schauroth 1857 clam
Costatoria goldfussi Alberti 1830 clam
Gruenewaldia decussata Munster 1838 clam