Kuzuryu Lake area (Devonian of Japan)

Where: Japan (35.9° N, 136.7° E: paleocoordinates 11.9° S, 108.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Devonian (419.2 - 358.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithified, carbonaceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Niko and Y. Senzai. 2010. Stratigraphy of the Devonian Kamianama Formation in the Kuzuryu Lake-Ise River area, Fukui Prefecture and Its Favositid Coral Fauna. Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science SERIES C 36:31-59 [E. Kido/E. Kido]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 158164: authorized by Erika Kido, entered by Erika Kido on 16.07.2014

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
Striatopora takayamaensis Niko 2005 tabulate coral
Isurugiopora obesa Niko 2005 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Favositidae
Mesofavosites igoi tabulate coral
Pachyfavosites katoi tabulate coral