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Gumizaki, Japan

FormationGumizaki
Member(s)Lower
Age:145 - 94 Ma
Cretaceous
IntervalNeocomian - Cenomanian
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences1

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Gumizaki AreaFukui City, Fukui Prefecture, JapanGumizaki
Loc. 2Satsumasendai City, Kagoshima Prefecture, JapanGumizaki - Lower

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Gumizaki - Lower125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
mudstone3

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Pterophyllum sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Pterophyllum125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia) sp.
subgenus
6.3Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Megatrigoniidae : Pterotrigonia : Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia)145 - 93.9 Ma
Cretaceous
Eomiodon sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Eomiodon125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cladophlebis sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Cladophlebis125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

References

Hayami I. (1975) A systematic survey of the Mesozoic Bivalvia from Japan, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Bulletin 10
Komatsu T., Watanabe M., et al (2009) Lower Creatceous bivalves form Gumizaki area, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan, Memoir of the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum 8, 11-29
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