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 | |
Pterothrissus sp. Hilgendorf 1877 bonefish | |
Aldrovandia sp. Goode and Bean 1896 | |
? Evermannella sp. Fowler 1901 | |
aff. Scombrolabrax heterolepis Roule 1921 | |
Benthodesmus sp. Goode and Bean 1882 | |
Scomber sp. Linnaeus 1758 | |
Clidoderma sp. Bleeker 1862 flatfish | |
aff. Atheresthes evermanni flatfish | |
Howella sp. Ogilby 1899 | |
? Malakichthys sp. Döderlein 1883 | |
? Acropoma sp. Owen 1854 | |
cf. Sebastolobus macrochir perch-like fish | |
cf. Polymixia japonica beardfish | |
Macrouridae indet. Jordan and Evermann 1898 grenadiers
cf. Ventrifossa garmani grenadiers
Coelorhynchus sp. Agassiz 1843 grenadiers | |
Solivomer aff. arenidens Miller 1947
cf. Neoscopelus microchir Matsubara 1943 | |
Notoscopelus cf. elongatus, Diaphus hataii, Lampadena sp., cf. Lampadena urophaos, ? Taaningichthys sp., Ceratoscopelus sp., Symbolophorus sp., Hygophum rotundum, cf. Lampanyctus acanthrus, cf. Lampanyctus regalis, Lampanyctus niger
Notoscopelus cf. elongatus Costa 1844 lanternfish
Diaphus hataii 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
Hygophum rotundum Ohe and Araki 1973 lanternfish
cf. Lampanyctus acanthrus lanternfish
cf. Lampanyctus regalis Gilbert 1892 lanternfish
Lampanyctus niger Günther 1887 lanternfish | |
Nansenia sp. Jordan and Evermann 1896 | |
Bathylagus sp. Günther 1878 | |
Vinciguerria sp. Jordan and Evermann 1895 | |
Polyipnus sp. Günther 1887
cf. Maurolicus muelleri Gmelin 1789 Mueller's pearlside | |
Sardinops sp. Hubbs 1929 herring |