3D digital model database TYPE SPECIMENS of Cretaceous ammonoid in Japan

Scientific name Puzosia nipponica
Author Matsumoto, 1954
Reference Mem. Fac. Sci., Kyushu Univ., Ser. D, Vol. 5, No. 2, p. 77, pl. 10, fig. 1a, b
Type specimen Holotype: UMUT MM6600 (= GT. I - 3191)
Type locality A river gravel in the Saku - gakkono - sawa Creek at loc. T547p, Saku area, Nakagawa Town, Teshio Province, northern Hokkaido (142^00'38" E, 44^44'08" N)
Formation name Unit IIb, Middle Yezo Group
Age Cenomanian, Upper Cretaceous
Remarks (= Austiniceras nipponicum (Matsumoto, 1954)) / Remarks: The generic position of this species was transferred to Austiniceras by Matsumoto (1988, p. 103). / Reference: Matsumoto, T., 1988. Palaeont. Soc. Japan, Spec. Paps., No. 30, 1 - 179, figs. 1 - 88.
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