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Arida Fm - Loc. 2 , Hidakagawa, Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 34,135.5 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Hidakagawa, Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Arida Fm - Loc. 2 (Komatsu, 1999), Wakayama | Karasawa H. (2000) | Arida | AGE: Barremian according to Matsukawa and Obata (1993). | mudstone | 129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Callianassa sakakuraorum species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Callianassidae : Callianassa : Callianassa sakakuraorum | 129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Hoploparia sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Nephropidae : Hoploparia | 129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Nanonavis sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Nanonavis | 129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
References
Karasawa H. (2000) Discovery of Early Cretaceous (Barremian) decapod Crustacea from the Arida Formation of Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, Paleontological Research 4 4, 235-238 |
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!