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Omagari, Nakagawa (Teshio) District, Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 44.7861,142.058 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Nakagawa (Teshio) District, Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Omagari, Abeshinai River, near mouth of Osoushinai River [Omagari Fm] | Kaim A., Bitner A., et al (2010) | Omagari | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Omagari Fm, which regionally overlies the Nishichirashinai Fm (Coniacian-Santonian) and is overlain by the Osoushinai Fm (Campanian). AGE: Campanian, for which biostratigraphic justification is not stated. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From facies brecciated at this locality. | breccia | 83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Eucalathis methanophila species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Chlidonophoridae : Eucalathis : Eucalathis methanophila | 83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Kaim A., Bitner A., et al (2010) A monospecific assemblage of terebratulide brachiopods in the Upper Cretaceous seep deposits of Omagari, Hokkaido, Japan, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 55 1, 73-84 |
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!