Hoda (Miocene of Japan)
Also known as Mihonoseki
Where: Shimame, Japan (35.6° N, 133.3° E: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 130.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• no formation listed
Environment/lithology: marine; black shale
• black shale layer with well-developed lamination - cone layer
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: K. Hirota. 1979. A list of vertebrate fossils from the Shimame Prefecture. Fossil Club Bulletin 13:21-27 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 51535: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 07.06.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Show authors, comments, and common names
Actinopteri | |
Clupeidae indet. Cuvier 1817 herring |