Mount Sora-yama, Fukuji area, Fukuji Formation, Gifu: Siegen, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Multithecoporidae
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? Multithecopora sp.
Yoh 1927
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Romingeriidae
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Romingeria cristata
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Geography
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 36.2° North, 137.5° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 9.7° South, 120.3° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Early Devonian |
| Stage: | Pragian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 1 |
| Key time interval: | Siegen | ||
| Age range of interval: | 410.8 - 407.6 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified wackestone |
| Secondary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: float boulders of bioclastic wackestone and argillaceous limestone | |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | peel or thin section,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 61145 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-05-30 05:51:00 | Last modified: | 2006-05-30 08:51:00 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-05-30 05:50:59 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 17574. | S. Niko. 2001. Devonian Auloporid Tabulate Corals from the Fukuji Formation, Gifu Prefecture. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Series C 27(3, 4):73-88 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |