Seto Inland Sea: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Phocoenidae
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Neophocaena phocaenoides
(Cuvier 1829)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 33.7° North, 131.7° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 33.7° North, 131.7° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 75739 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-10-25 13:31:33 | Last modified: | 2007-10-25 16:31:33 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-10-25 13:31:33 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 25595. | T. Kimura and Y. Hasegawa. 2005. Fossil finless propoise, Neophocaena phocaenoides, from the Seto Island Sea, Japan. Bulletin of the Gunma Museum of Natural History 9:65-72 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |