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Higashiyama Quarry, Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 36.9908,137.786 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Higashiyama Quarry, souther corner | Niko S (2001) | Omi Limestone | grainstone | 323.2 - 315.2 Ma Carboniferous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Bactrites sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Bactritidae : Bactrites | 323.2 - 315.2 Ma Carboniferous |
Bogoslovskya sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Bogoslovskya | 323.2 - 315.2 Ma Carboniferous |
References
Niko S (2001) Middle Carboniferous orthoconic cephalopods from the Omi Limestone Group, Central Japan, Paleontological Research 5 2, 115-120 |
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!