Northeast of Dasai Shrine, Masuda City: Langhian, Japan
collected by T. Tsuru
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
- Aturiidae
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Aturia cf. minoensis
Kobayashi 1954
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synonym of Aturia cubaensis | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 34.7° North, 131.8° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 37.4° North, 129.1° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Langhian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Langhian | ||
Age range of interval: | 15.98000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Masuda | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Planktonic foraminiferal zones N8 or N9 |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified sandstone |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collectors: | T. Tsuru |
Metadata
Database number: | 179867 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2016-07-03 10:07:09 | Last modified: | 2016-07-03 10:07:09 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-07-03 10:07:09 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
59672. | T. Tsuru. 1987. New occurrence of fossil Aturia from the Miocene Masuda Group, Shimane Prefecture, west Japan. Geological Report of Shimane University 6:95-100 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |