Takaoka City (Loc. 14): Early/Lower Pleistocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Carcharhinus sp. de Blainville 1816
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus 1758)
Isurus oxyrhinchus (Rafinesque 1810)
original and current combination Isurus oxyrinchus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Mizuhopecten poculum
Mizuhopecten tokyoensis
sub esp. hokurikuensis.
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Hokuriku
Coordinates: 36.8° North, 137.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.1° North, 136.6° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Early/Lower Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.77400 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Zugawa
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: calcareous sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
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:161503
Authorizer:C. Jaramillo Enterer:C. Pimiento
Created:2014-09-06 22:06:06 Last modified:2014-09-06 22:06:06
Access level:the public Released:2014-09-06 22:06:06
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]