Where: Fukui, Japan (43.8° N, 144.5° E: paleocoordinates 47.9° N, 148.3° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Itsuki Formation (Tetori Group), Hauterivian (136.4 - 130.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; shale and sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, trace
Collected by T. Sugimori in 1990
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• refers to footprint only; collected by Tatsuji Sugimori
Primary reference: Y. Azuma, T. Sugimori, K. Yamada, T. Kojima, and K.-i. Takeyama. 1992. Two dinosaur footprints from the Tetori Group of Izumi Village, Fukui Prefecture, central Japan. Bulletin of the Japan Sea Research Institute, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa 24:19-33 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 24805: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 20.08.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY-NC-ND (attribution-noncommercial-no derivatives)