Mizunami City (Miocene of Japan)
Also known as Hitoichiba, Tentoku, Terakawado, Ichihara, Oginoshima
Where: Gifu, Japan (35.5° N, 137.1° E: paleocoordinates 38.2° N, 134.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Oidawara Formation, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. Ichishima. 1993. Fossil dolphin from the Middle Miocene Takinoue Formation at Hobetsu-cho Hokkaido, Japan. Bulletin of the Hobetsu Museum 9:37-44 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 55920: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 08.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Enaliarctinae indet." = Enaliarctidae3
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Odontoceti indet.5, Eurhinodelphis minoensis6, "aff. Delphinodon dividum" = Brevirostrodelphis dividum
"aff. Delphinodon dividum" = Brevirostrodelphis dividum True 1912 toothed whale | |
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"Uyenoa benedeni" = Parotodus benedenii4
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