BETA TEST - Fossil data and pages are very much experimental and under development. Please report any problems
Izumi - Shimonada siltstone & Kitaama Sandstone, Kishiwada City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Group | Izumi |
---|---|
Formation | Shimonada siltstone & Kitaama Sandstone |
Age: | 72.1 - 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Interval | Maastrichtian |
Lithology | siltstone/sandstone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 6 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
---|---|---|
Izumi Mountains | Kishiwada City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan | Izumi - Shimonada siltstone & Kitaama Sandstone |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
---|---|---|---|
Izumi - Minato, Azenotani & Shichi Shale, Kitaama Sandstone, Yoroizaki Sandstone | 83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | shale/sandstone | 16 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
---|---|---|
Pleurogrammatodon sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Pleurogrammatodon | 72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Eriphyla (Eriphyla) sp. subgenus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Eriphyla : Eriphyla (Eriphyla) | 72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Nucula sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nucula | 72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Nucula (Leionucula) sp. subgenus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Nucula : Nucula (Leionucula) | 72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Periplomya sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Laternulidae : Periplomya | 72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Leptosolen sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : Leptosolen | 72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Hayami I. (1975) A systematic survey of the Mesozoic Bivalvia from Japan, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Bulletin 10 |
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!