Kinsho-zan, Ohgaki City, Akasaka limestone: Wuchiapingian, Japan
collected by Mr. T. Ono

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Petalodontidae
"Neopetalodus" sp. Murata and Uyeno 1979
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan County:Gifu-ken
Coordinates: 35.4° North, 136.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.9° North, 112.1° East
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Lopingian
Stage:Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 4
Key time interval:Wuchiapingian
Age range of interval:259.51000 - 254.14000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Akasaka
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified "limestone"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Mr. T. Ono
Metadata
Database number:133503
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:P. Vazquez
Modifier:P. Vazquez Research group:vertebrate
Created:2012-09-14 07:55:20 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2012-09-14 07:55:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

42990. M. Goto. 1994. Palaeozoic and early Mesozoic fish faunas of the Japanese Islands. The Island Arc 3(1994):247-254 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez]