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

Scientific name Scaphites puerculus
Author Jimbo, 1894
Reference Palaeont. Abhandl., N. F., Vol. 2, No. 3, p. 183, pl. 5, fig. 4,4a
Type specimen Lectotype: UMUT MM7520 (GT. I - 120)
Type locality The Pankemoyuparo Creek, a left tributary of the Yubari River, Sorachi Province, central Hokkaido (ca. 142^10'E, 42^59'N)
Formation name Middle Yezo Group
Age Turonian, Upper Cretaceous
Remarks (= Yezoites puerculus (Jimbo, 1894), microconch) / (Remarks: The generic position of this species was transferred to Yezoites by Yabe (1910, p. 170). Lectotype was designated by Matsumoto (1963, p. 44).) / (Remarks: The macroconch of this species is regarded as the form described under Yezoites planus Yabe, 1910 (see Davis et al., 1996, p. 506).) / (References: Matsumoto, T., Palaeont. Soc. Jap., 25th Anniv. Vol., 41 - 48, pls.60 - 68. Davis, R. A. et al., 1996. In: Ammonoid Paleobiology (N. H. Landman, Tanabe, K. and Davis, R. H. eds.), 463 - 539. Plenum, New York. Yabe, H., 1910. Beitr. Palaeont. Geol. des Oesterreich - Ungarns und des Orients, Vol. 23, 159 - 174, pl.15.) [see printed matter]
(C)Yasuyuki Tsujino (Tokushima Prefectural Museum) All Rights Reserved.