Sakiyama Peninsula, NS-2 (Pleistocene of Japan)

Where: Ishikawa, Japan (37.1° N, 137.0° E: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 137.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine

Primary reference: K. Ohmi. 1986. Three fossil marine mammals from the Neogene of Sakiyama Peninsula, Ishikawa Prefecture, Central Japan. Chikyu kagaku 40(6):449-452 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 53884: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.09.2005

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Otariidae
Otariidae indet. eared seal