Chita (Loc. 26) (Miocene of Japan)
Where: Aichi, Japan (34.8° N, 136.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 134.4° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Morozaki Group, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
• Deep sea fishes
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: Y. Yabumoto and T. Uyeno. 1994. Late Mesozoic and Cenozoic fish faunas of Japan. The Island Arc 3:255-269 [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 161449: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Catalina Pimiento on 05.09.2014, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• Authors cite Ohe 1993.
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Actinopteri | |
Polyipnus sp. Günther 1887
cf. Maurolicus muelleri Gmelin 1789 Mueller's pearlside | |
Vinciguerria sp. Jordan and Evermann 1895 | |
Nansenia sp. Jordan and Evermann 1896 | |
Bathylagus sp. Günther 1878 | |
? Evermannella sp. Fowler 1901 | |
Macrouridae indet. Jordan and Evermann 1898 grenadiers
Coelorhynchus sp. Agassiz 1843 grenadiers
cf. Ventrifossa garmani grenadiers | |
cf. Polymixia japonica beardfish | |
? Acropoma sp. Owen 1854 | |
Howella sp. Ogilby 1899 | |
cf. Sebastolobus macrochir perch-like fish | |
? Malakichthys sp. Döderlein 1883 | |
Scomber sp. Linnaeus 1758 | |
aff. Scombrolabrax heterolepis Roule 1921 | |
Benthodesmus sp. Goode and Bean 1882 | |
Clidoderma sp. Bleeker 1862 flatfish | |
aff. Atheresthes evermanni flatfish | |
Solivomer aff. arenidens Miller 1947
cf. Neoscopelus microchir Matsubara 1943 | |
Diaphus hataii, cf. Lampanyctus acanthrus, Lampanyctus niger, cf. Lampanyctus regalis, Notoscopelus cf. elongatus, Hygophum rotundum, Lampadena sp., cf. Lampadena urophaos, ? Taaningichthys sp., Ceratoscopelus sp., Symbolophorus sp.
Diaphus hataii Ohe and Araki 1973 lanternfish
cf. Lampanyctus acanthrus lanternfish
Lampanyctus niger lanternfish
cf. Lampanyctus regalis Gilbert 1892 lanternfish
Notoscopelus cf. elongatus Costa 1844 lanternfish
Hygophum rotundum Ohe and Araki 1973 lanternfish
Lampadena sp. Goode and Bean 1893 lanternfish
cf. Lampadena urophaos Paxton 1963 lanternfish
? Taaningichthys sp. Bolin 1959 lanternfish
Ceratoscopelus sp. Günther 1864 lanternfish
Symbolophorus sp. Bolin and Wisner 1959 lanternfish | |
Sardinops sp. Hubbs 1929 herring | |
Aldrovandia sp. Goode and Bean 1896 | |
Pterothrissus sp. Hilgendorf 1877 bonefish |