Miike, Chikugo, Eocene (Eocene of Japan)
Where: Japan (33.1° N, 130.5° E: paleocoordinates 40.5° N, 124.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. Nagao. 1928. Palaeogene fossils of the Island of Kyushu, Japan Part I. Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University 9(3):97-128 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 203232: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 06.08.2019
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Taxonomic list
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| Gastropoda | |
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Turritella okadai Nagao 1928 turret shell
Turritella miikensis n. sp. Nagao 1928 turret shell | |
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Polynices (Neverita) eocenica Nagao 1928 moon snail | |
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Orthaulax japnicus snail | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Corbula (Cunaecorbula) kyushuensis Nagao 1928 clam | |