Kanazawa 1 (Pleistocene of Japan)
Where: Ishikawa, Japan (36.6° N, 136.7° E: paleocoordinates 36.9° N, 136.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Omma Formation, Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; sandstone
• inner shelf
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: N. Matsuura and K. Nagasaw. 2000. Fossil cetaceans from the distribution area of the Omma Formation in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Nihonaki Cetology 10:37-47 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 200747: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.04.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
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Balaenopteridae indet. Gray 1864 rorqual
? Megaptera sp. Gray 1846 humpback whale | |
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Eumetopias jubatus Schreber 1776 Steller sea lion | |