Miike, Chikugo: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Japan
collected by Aoki
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea gigas
Thunberg 1793
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recombined as Crassostrea gigas | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia lischkei
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca (Scapharca) granosa
(Linnaeus 1758)
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recombined as Anadara (Tegillarca) granosa | ||||||||||
Arca (Scapharca) subcrenata
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original and current combination Scapharca | ||||||||||
Arca (Scapharca) satowi
Dunker 1882
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recombined as Scapharca satowi | ||||||||||
Arca (Navicula) arabica
Philippi 1847
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synonym of Lamarcka avellana | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Tellina (Arcopagia) diaphana
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original and current combination Arcopagia | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Mactra veneriformis
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Dosinia japonica
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Paphia (Ruditapes) philippinarum
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Venerupis mitis
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Myidae
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Mya arenaria
Linnaeus 1758
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recombined as Mya (Arenomya) arenaria | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Viviparidae
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Viviparus japonicus
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SUBSPECIES: Viviparus japonicus iwakawai | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Littorinidae
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Lacuna sp.
Turton 1827
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Rapana thomasiana
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cancellariidae
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Cancellaria laticosta
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Cancellaria spengleriana
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Cancellaria (Trigonostoma) bocageana
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original and current combination Trigonostoma | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Melongenidae
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Hemifusus ternatanus
(Gmelin 1791)
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recombined as Volema (Hemifusus) ternatanus | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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Nassarius festivus
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Columbellidae
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Columbella (Astyris) martensi
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original and current combination Astyris | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Fusinus perplexus
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Polinices (Neverita) didyma
(Röding 1798)
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recombined as Glossaulax didyma | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Epitoniidae
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Epitonium lineolatum
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Gastropoda
- Batillariidae
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Batillaria zonalis
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Gastropoda
- Thiaridae
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Thiara libertina
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Gastropoda
- Modulidae
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Modulus metcalfei
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Gastropoda
- Potamididae
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Tympanotonos cingulatus
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Gastropoda
- Cycloneritida
- Fedaiellidae
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Natica maculosa
Klipstein 1843
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synonym of Fedaiella neritacea | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 33.1° North, 130.5° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 40.4° North, 124.3° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.12600 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unnamed lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Late Pleistocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From raised beach deposits. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified not reported |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Unknown. LITHIFICATION: Presumably unlithified. | |
Environment: | foreshore |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Collectors: | Aoki |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Aoki. REPOSITORY: Unknown. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for molluscs. NOMENCLATURE: Not an authoritative publication, with antiquated nomenclature, but with species-resolution identifications. |
Metadata
Database number: | 96944 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2010-07-13 18:36:11 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-07-13 18:36:11 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
33103. | S. Nomura. 1932. Mollusca from the raised beach deposits of the Kwantô region. Science reports of the Tohoku Imperial University. 2nd series, Geology 15(2):65-141 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |