Kowashozu, Miyami Town (Jurassic of Japan)

Also known as Tedorosaurus, Asuwa, Kamishinbashi

Where: Fukui, Japan (36.0° N, 136.4° E: paleocoordinates 43.0° N, 139.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kowashozu Formation (Tetori Group), Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. Shikama. 1969. On a Jurassic reptile from Miyama-cho, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Science Reports of the Yokohoma National University, Section II 15:25-34 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 166015: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 02.02.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Squamata -
Tedorosaurus asuwaensis n. gen. n. sp.
Tedorosaurus asuwaensis n. gen. n. sp. Shikama 1967 squamates