Where: Gifu, Japan (36.5° N, 137.2° E: paleocoordinates 43.6° N, 140.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Sugisaki Sandstone Formation (Tetori Group), Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)
• Oxfordian (or thereabout)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: I. Hayami. 1975. A systematic survey of the Mesozoic Bivalvia from Japan. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Bulletin (10) [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 39625: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 01.06.2004