Shiratori-toge, Maizuru City (Permian of Japan)

Where: Japan (35.3° N, 135.2° E: paleocoordinates 28.0° N, 110.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Maizuru Group, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Shigeyuki Suzuki

Primary reference: S. Suzuki and N. Yamagiwa. 1979. Some newly discovered Late Permian corals from the Maizuru Group. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 114:64 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 118855: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.10.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
 Stauriida - Verbeekiellidae
? Verbeekiella sp. Penecke 1908 horn coral
 Stauriida - Lophophyllidae
? Lophophyllidium sp. Grabau 1928 horn coral