Agenoki-machi (Miocene of Japan)
Where: Japan (35.2° N, 133.2° E: paleocoordinates 36.5° N, 131.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Fushina Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
• Fujina Formation?
Environment/lithology: marine; fine-grained sandstone
• fine grains of sandstone
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: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 51997: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 11.07.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes | |
Pristis sp. Linck 1790 sawfish | |
Carcharhinus sp. de Blainville 1816 requiem shark
Carcharhinus priscus Agassiz 1843 requiem shark | |
Galeocerdo aduncus Agassiz 1835 tiger shark | |
Isurus sp. Rafinesque 1810 mackerel shark
Isurus retroflexus Agassiz 1838 mackerel shark
"Isurus hastalis" = Carcharodon hastalis Agassiz 1838 white shark | |
Mammalia | |
Cetacea indet. Brisson 1762 whale | |
Pinnipedia indet. pinniped |