Oike (Miocene of Japan)

Where: Shimane, Japan (35.4° N, 132.7° E: paleocoordinates 37.9° N, 130.0° E)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

• possibly Fujina Formation

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

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 52016: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 12.07.2005

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Mammalia
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Mammalia indet. Linnaeus 1758 mammal