Kumanodo, Natori-gun: Langhian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Isurus planus (Agassiz 1856)
Kuga 1985
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae
Coptothyris grayi (Davidson 1852)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae
Terebratulina moniwaensis Hatai 1936
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 38.2° North, 140.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.2° North, 138.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
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
Formation:Moniwa
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Kumanodo shell-beds. Moniwa Formation ranges from 16-15 Ma, according to Ogasawara (1994).
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:coarse conglomeratic sandstone
Lithology description: Conglomeratic sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:190767
Authorizer:M. Clapham, M. Uhen Enterer:M. Clapham, M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2017-12-17 22:00:35 Last modified:2017-12-17 22:15:27
Access level:the public Released:2017-12-17 22:00:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

64049. K. M. Hatai. 1940. The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Japan. Science Reports, Tohoku Imperial University, Series 2 20:1-413 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

61545 N. Kuga. 1985. Revision of Neogene Mackerel Shark of Genus Isurus from Japan. Memoirs of the Faculty of Sciencem Kyoto University, Series of Geology & Mineralogy 51(1&2):1-20 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]