Hoda: Middle Miocene, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri
- Clupeiformes
- Clupeoidei
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Clupeidae indet.
Cuvier 1817
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Japan | State/province: | Shimame |
Coordinates: | 35.6° North, 133.3° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 38.1° North, 130.6° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
Key time interval: | Middle Miocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 15.97000 - 11.60800 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: no formation listed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | planar lamination,black "shale" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: black shale layer with well-developed lamination - cone layer | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Disassociated minor elements: | all |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Mihonoseki | ||
Database number: | 51535 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-06-07 12:04:24 | Last modified: | 2018-11-24 12:40:04 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-06-07 12:04:24 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
13708. | K. Hirota. 1979. A list of vertebrate fossils from the Shimame Prefecture. Fossil Club Bulletin 13:21-27 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |