Sakiyama Peninsula, NS-1: Late/Upper Miocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Aphrocallisties sp.
Angiospermae - Fagales - Fagaceae
Cyclobalanopsis sp. Oersted
spelled with current rank as Quercus (Cyclobalanopsis)
Pinopsida - Pinales - Pinaceae
Pinus sp. Linnaeus 1753
Chondrichthyes - Dalatiidae
Dalatias sp. Rafinesque 1810
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Carcharhinus sp. de Blainville 1816
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Isurus sp. Rafinesque 1810
Carcharodon sp. Smith 1838
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Desmostylidae
Desmostylus japonicus Tokunaga and Iwasaki 1914
Mammalia - Cetacea - Delphinidae
Delphinidae indet. Gray 1821
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Ishikawa
Coordinates: 37.1° North, 137.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.4° North, 135.4° 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:11.60800 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:53883
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-09-15 10:18:36 Last modified:2018-11-24 12:47:18
Access level:the public Released:2005-09-15 10:18:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

14509. K. Ohmi. 1986. Three fossil marine mammals from the Neogene of Sakiyama Peninsula, Ishikawa Prefecture, Central Japan. Chikyu kagaku 40(6):449-452 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]