Japanese Fossil Type Specimens

Taxon Code18
TaxonPaleozoic and Mesozoic Gastropoda, Monoplacophora and Hyolitha (Hyolitha)
Scientific nameHyolithus katoi
AuthorSaito, 1936 [typographical error of Hyolithes]
Year1936
ReferenceJour. Fac. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo, Ser. 2, vol. 4, no. 3, p. 361, pl. 3, figs. 20 - 22
Type specimenHolotype: UMUT PM1477, Paratype: UMUT PM1478
Type localitysouthern slope of Ch' ongnyongsan hill, 1.3 km ENE of Chunghwa, Pyongan - namdo (Heian - nan - do), North Korea
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Formation namePtychoparia beds
AgeMiddle Cambrian
Remarks 
Special Papers No.39
Page395
ExtractorKASE, Tomoki
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