Tatsukawa Colliery (Imari Coalfield): Late/Upper Eocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Amynodontidae
cf. Zaisanamynodon borisovi Belyaeva 1971
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Titanotheriidae indet.
synonym of Brontotheriidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 33.3° North, 129.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.2° North, 125.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Priabonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
Key time interval:Late/Upper Eocene
Age range of interval:37.71000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Ochi Formation:Yoshinotani
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Imari City, Saga
Database number:183071
Authorizer:P. Mannion Enterer:P. Mannion
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-11-30 10:30:58 Last modified:2016-11-30 10:30:58
Access level:the public Released:2016-11-30 10:30:58
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

61077. K. Miyata, Y. Tomida, K. C. Beard, G. F. Gunnell, H. Ugai and K. Hirose. 2011. Eocene mammals from the Akasaki and Nakakoshiki formations, western Kyushu, Japan: Preliminary work and correlation with Asian Land Mammal Ages. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 49(1):53-68 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]