Where: Japan (35.2° N, 134.6° E: paleocoordinates 32.1° N, 110.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mikata Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

• Repository: Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Sanda, Hyogo, Japan (Fumio Kobayashi Collection)

Primary reference: F. Kobayashi. 2006. Latest Permian (Changhsingian) foraminifers in the Mikata area, Hyogo - Late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic foraminifers of Hyogo, Japan, Part 3. Nature and Human Activities 10:15-24 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 128864: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.06.2012

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