Okinoshima (Eocene of Japan)

Also known as OKN-1

Where: Japan (32.7° N, 129.8° E: paleocoordinates 38.0° N, 124.3° E)

When: Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Karasawa and Y. Fudouji. 2000. Palaeogene decapod Crustacea from the Kishima and Okinoshima Groups, Jyushu, Japan. Paleontological Research 4(4):239-253 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 205057: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 03.10.2019

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Carcinidae
Cicarnus fumiae n. sp. Karasawa and Fudouji 2000 crab
 Decapoda - Raninidae
Raninoides nodai Karasawa 1992 crab
 Decapoda - Callianassidae
Callianassa sp. Leach 1814 decapod