Takakurayama (Permian to of Japan)

Also known as PGAP 12062

Where: Fukushima, Japan (37.0° N, 141.0° E: paleocoordinates 25.3° N, 116.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Kashiwadaira Formation (Takakurayama Group), Capitanian to Capitanian (264.3 - 254.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology:

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Marine and terrestrial fossils occur

Primary reference: K. Asama. 1974. Permian plants from Takakurayama, Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Tokyo 17:239-250 [A. Rees/A. Rees]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 30211: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 02.04.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• List from p. 239. Genus-level assignments and numbers of species are from the PGAP database. Species names are in the process of being entered.
Peltaspermopsida
 Peltaspermales - Peltaspermaceae
Odontopteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1825
Cycadopsida
 Cycadales -
Taeniopteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828 cycads
Psygmophyllum
  -
Psygmophyllum "sp. 1" Schimper 1870
 Gigantopteridales - Gigantopteridaceae
 Gigantopteridales -
Pinopsida
 Cordaitanthales -
Cordaites "sp. 1" Unger 1850
Pteropsida
 Filicinae -
Pecopteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1822