Loc 1108, Shokawa Village, Gifu, Mitarai Fm: Callovian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula makitoensis
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya hidensis
original and current combination Myacites (Pleuromya)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia sp. (Beyrich 1845)
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia shokawensis
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Tetorimya carinata
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus maedae
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium inequivalve
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Limatula iwayae
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma tetoriense
original and current combination Avicula (Oxytoma)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna sp. Linnaeus 1758
aff. P. sandfootenis
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus maedae
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Gifu
Coordinates: 36.3° North, 136.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.1° North, 141.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Callovian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Callovian
Age range of interval:165.30000 - 161.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Tetori Formation:Mitarai
Local section:Shokawa Local bed:1108
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Mitarai Fm about 45 m thick
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified mudstone
Lithology description: dark gray, bed shows signs of wave ripples
Environment:transition zone/lower shoreface
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:60326
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:T. Schossleitner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-05-10 05:16:17 Last modified:2006-05-10 08:16:17
Access level:the public Released:2006-05-10 05:16:16
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

17348. T. Komatsu and F. T. Fürsich. 2001. Mode of occurence and composition of bivalves of the Middle Jurassic Mitarai Formation, Tetori Group, Japan. Paleontological Research 5(2):121-129 [W. Kiessling/T. Schossleitner/T. Schossleitner]