Kanagawa Prefectural Office: Holocene, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Balaenopteridae
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Megaptera cf. novaeangliae
(Brisson 1762)
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Gastropoda
- Batillariidae
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Batillaria multiformis
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Neverita (Glossaulax) dydyma
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Gastropoda
- Vermetidae
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Serpulorbis imbricata
(Dunker 1860)
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= Serpulorbis imbricatus
Dunker 1860
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Rapana bezoar
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Myidae
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Mya (Arenomya) japonica
(Jay 1857)
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| synonym of Mya (Arenomya) arenaria | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Tapes japonica
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Dosinia (Phacosoma) japonica
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Macoma tokyoensis
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Macoma sectior
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Lucinoma sp.
Dall 1901
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia lischkei
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea (Crassostrea) gigas
Thunberg 1793
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| recombined as Crassostrea gigas | |||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 35.4° North, 139.6° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.5° North, 139.6° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Sakuragicho | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Early Alluvium |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | unlithified sandstone |
| Secondary lithology: | unlithified conglomerate |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | salvage |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 51310 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen, A. Hendy | Enterer: | M. Uhen, A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-06-02 10:46:21 | Last modified: | 2006-08-16 20:05:28 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-06-02 10:46:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 13662. | Y. Hasegawa and Y. Matsushima. 1968. Fossil vertebrae of humpback whale from alluvial deposite in Yokohama City. Bulletin of the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum 1(1):29-36 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 33433 | T. Okutaini. 2000. Marine mollusks of Japan 1-1173 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |