Where: Japan (35.7° N, 139.3° E: paleocoordinates 36.2° N, 138.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kasumi Formation, Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. Taru and Y. Hasegawa. 2002. The Plio-Pleistocene fossil mammals from the Kasumi and Tama Hills. Memoirs of the National Science Museum, Tokyo 38:43-56 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 53828: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 14.09.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Stegodon miensis elephant | |
Cervus sp. Linnaeus 1758 deer |