Ube coal mine (Eocene of Japan)
Where: Yamaguchi, Japan (34.0° N, 131.3° E: paleocoordinates 40.9° N, 126.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ube Group, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: F. Takai. 1944. Eocene Mammals from the Ube and Hosan Coal-fields in Nippon*. Proceedings of the Imperial Academy 20(10):736-741 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 185320: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 18.04.2017, edited by Mark Uhen
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Taxonomic list
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Reptilia | |
Trionyx ubeensis n. sp.
Trionyx ubeensis n. sp. Chitani 1925 softshell turtle | |
Mammalia | |
"Desmatotherium grangeri" = Plesiocolopirus grangeri
"Desmatotherium grangeri" = Plesiocolopirus grangeri Tokunaga 1933 tapir |