Nokifuji-mach power station: Late/Upper Miocene, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Desmostylidae
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Desmostylus japonicus
Tokunaga and Iwasaki 1914
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1 element | ||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Lamnidae
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Isurus hastalis
(Agassiz 1838)
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Hirota 1979 | 1 element | |||||
| recombined as Carcharodon hastalis | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 35.4° North, 133.0° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 36.7° North, 131.4° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 11.63000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Fujina |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | medium sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: medium-grained sandstone | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Yu Machi, Yunomachi, Kokifuji-machi | ||
| Database number: | 52000 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-07-11 11:22:10 | Last modified: | 2014-09-05 14:49:20 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-07-11 11:22:10 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 24642. | E. Sakai. 1935. On the locality of Desmostylus on the South Bank of Lake Shinji. Journal of the Geological Society of Japan 42(498):161-162 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 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] | |
| 52149 | V. L. VanderHoof. 1937. A study of the Miocene sirenian Desmostylus. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 24(8):169-262 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |