Where: Aichi, Japan (34.7° N, 136.9° E: paleocoordinates 38.3° N, 134.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Yamami Formation, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

• late early Miocene

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Miyazaki, H. Horikawa, N. Kohno, K. Hirota, M. Kimura, Y. Hasegawa, Y. Tomida, L. G. Barnes, and C. E. Ray. 1995. Summary of the fossil record of pinnipeds of Japan, and comparisons with that from the eastern North Pacific. The Island Arc 3:361-372 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 102976: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.01.2011

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