Kuromatsunai (Pleistocene of Japan)
Where: Japan (42.7° N, 140.3° E: paleocoordinates 43.0° N, 139.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. Furusawa and M. Kimura. 1995. Sirenian fossils (Hydrodamalis) from early Pliocene of Hombetsu and early Pleistocene of Kuromatsunai, Hokkaido. Chikyu Kagaku 49:298-301 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 65241: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 20.09.2006
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Hydrodamalis sp. Retzius 1794 Steller's sea cow | |