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Ashibetsu-mura, Mikasa City, Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 43.2167,142.133 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Ishikari, Japan |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Mikasa City, Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Ashibetsu-mura | Eguchi M. (1951) | Lower Yezo - Shuparogawa - Orbitolina Limestone | also known as "Lower Ammonite Beds" | "limestone" | 122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Dermosmilia jezoensis species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dermosmiliidae : Dermosmilia : Dermosmilia jezoensis | 122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Favia jezoensis species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Favia : Favia jezoensis | 122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Isastrea matumotoi species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Isastraea : Isastrea matumotoi | 122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Thamnasteria jezoensis species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Thamnasteriidae : Thamnasteria : Thamnasteria jezoensis | 122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
References
Eguchi M. (1951) Mesozoic hexacorals from Japan, The Science Reports of the Tohoku University, Geology 24, 1-96 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!