Kinshozan quarry, Parafusulina zone, Akasaka, Gifu Prefecture: Roadian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Ctenacanthiformes - Ctenacanthidae
Symmorium sp. Cope 1893
    = Glikmanius occidentalis Leidy 1859
Yamagishi and Fujimoto 2011
? Symmorium sp. Cope 1893
    = Glikmanius occidentalis Leidy 1859
Yamagishi and Fujimoto 2011
Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Acrodontidae
? Acrodus sp. Agassiz 1834
Goto 1994
Chondrichthyes - Symmoriiformes - Symmoriidae
Petrodus sp. McCoy 1848
? Petrodus sp. McCoy 1848
Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Petalodontidae
"Neopetalodus" sp. Murata and Uyeno 1979
Goto 1994
Chondrichthyes - Cochliodontiformes - Cochliodontidae
Cochliodontidae indet. Owen 1867
Sandalodus (Deltodus) sp. Newberry and Worthen 1866
Goto 1994
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 35.4° North, 136.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:19.7° North, 107.3° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Guadalupian
Stage:Roadian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 3
Key time interval:Roadian
Age range of interval:273.01000 - 266.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Akasaka
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Uppermost part of lower division (zone of Parafusulina), contains fusulind Parafusulina japonica
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:massive,gray lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: Pale orange and dark gray part of the gray-white massive limestone
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:90286
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham, P. Vazquez
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2009-07-15 15:05:57 Last modified:2013-12-15 12:01:31
Access level:the public Released:2009-07-15 15:05:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

30307. M. Goto, M. Okura, and H. Ogawa. 1988. On teeth and dermal teeth of chondrichthyes from the Akasaka Limestone (Middle Permian), central Japan. Earth Science (Chikyu Kagaku) 42(5):209-297 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

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]
37873 H. Yamagishi and T. Fujimoto. 2011. Chondrichthyan remains from the Akasaka limestone formation (Middle Permian) of Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. Bulletin of the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum (Natural Sciences) 40:1-6 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]