Fugeshi-gun (Loc. 2): Middle Miocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Cassidulina subglobosa
Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Cibicididae
Cibicides sp. Monfort 1808
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Isurus hastalis (Agassiz 1838)
recombined as Carcharodon hastalis
Isurus planus (Agassiz 1856)
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucinoma acutilineatum (Conrad 1849)
recombined as Lucinoma acutilineata
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Gloripallium crassivenium (Yokoyama 1929)
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Fissidentalium yokoyamai
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Hokuriku
Coordinates: 37.3° North, 136.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.0° North, 134.1° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Middle Miocene Nannofossil zone: CN5a
Age range of interval:15.98000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Andaibara
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: CN5a of Calcareous Nannoplankton Zone by Okada and Bukry (Kami et al., 1981).
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: calcareous sandstone
Lithology description: Fine-grained calcareous sandstone
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collection method comments: The described specimens are reposited at the Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Science, Kanazawa University.
Metadata
Database number:161491
Authorizer:C. Jaramillo Enterer:C. Pimiento
Created:2014-09-06 20:28:41 Last modified:2014-09-06 20:28:41
Access level:the public Released:2014-09-06 20:28:41
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

52618. H. Karasawa. 1989. Late Cenozoic Elasmobranchs from the Hokuriku district, central Japan. The Science reports of the Kanazawa University 34(1):1-57 [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento]