Taira-Kamitakaku (Miocene of Japan)
Where: Fukushima, Japan (37.0° N, 140.9° E: paleocoordinates 40.8° N, 138.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Yoshinoya Formation, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. Saegusa. 2008. Dwarf Stegolophodon from the Miocene of Japan Passengers on sinking boats. Quaternary International 182:49-62 [M. Uhen/M. Kanojia/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 93785: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 02.02.2010
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Mammalia | |
Stegolophodon pseudolatidens proboscidean |