Kohazama: Burdigalian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Carnivora - Enaliarctidae
Enaliarctinae indet. Mitchell and Tedford 1973
2 specimens
spelled with current rank as Enaliarctidae
species A
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Gifu County:Akeyo-cho
Coordinates: 35.5° North, 137.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.1° North, 134.4° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Burdigalian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Burdigalian
Age range of interval:20.44000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Akeyo Member:Yamanouchi
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: late Burdigalian, Late Hemingfordian, Late Saucesian, approximately 17.5-17 Ma
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:coastal 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:101829
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2011-01-04 04:20:18 Last modified:2011-05-20 16:00:02
Access level:the public Released:2011-01-04 04:20:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

26994. N. Kohno. 1992. An Early Miocene enaliarctine pinniped (Carnivora: Otariidae) fro the western North Pacific. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 19:273-292 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]