Kii Peninsula: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Japan
collected by Sugiyama

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Chione (Timoclea) marica Linnaeus 1758
Gastropoda - Turbinidae
Angaria distorta
Turbo cornutus
Astraea (Carcar) haemafraga
Leptothyra purpurascens
synonym of Collonista
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Tegula (Chlorostoma) rugata
original and current combination Chlorostoma
Clanculus bronni
Trochus (Infandibulum) rota
Trochus maculatus Linnaeus 1758
Stomatella articulata
SUBSPECIES: Stomatella articulata lyrata
Gastropoda - Eucyclidae
Euchelus lischkei
Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Diodora elaborata
Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Haliotidae
Haliotis gigantea
Haliotis japonicum
Gastropoda - Thaididae
Drupa biconica
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Crepidula aculeata (Gmelin 1791)
    = Crepidula (Bostrycapulus) gravispinosus Kuroda and Habe 1950
Okutaini 2000
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Cerithium coralium Dufresne 1842
recombined as Clypeomorus coralius
Cerithium kobelti
Gastropoda - Batillariidae
Batillaria multiformis
Gastropoda - Strombidae
Strombus luhuanus Linnaeus 1758
recombined as Strombus (Conomurex) luhuanus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Engina menkeana (Dunker 1860)
recombined as Enzinopsis menkeana
Latrunculus japonicus (Reeve 1842)
recombined as Babylonia japonica
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Nassarius livescens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Fasciolaria trapezium
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Pyrene pardalina
Astyris varians
Columbella versicolor
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Coralliophilidae
Leptoconchus rostratus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Coralliophila deformis
Thais echinata
Xymene contractus
Chicoreus scaber
Gastropoda - Cypraeidae
Cypraea macula
    = Cypraea (Purpuradusta) gracilis Gaskoin 1848
Okutaini 2000
recombined as Purpuradusta gracilis
Subspecies of C. (Purpuradusta) gracilis
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Polinices (Mamillaria) flemingianus (Récluz 1844)
Gastropoda - Vermetidae
Petaloconchus tokyoensis (Pilsbry 1895)
original and current combination Vermetus tokyoensis
Thylacodes imbricatus
spelled with current rank as Vermetus (Thylaeodus)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Noetiidae
Arca (Barbatia) symmetrica (Reeve 1844)
recombined as Arcopsis symmetrica
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca (Barbatia) stearnsi Pilsbry 1895
recombined as Barbatia (Ustularca) stearnsii
Arca (Barbatia) fusca (Bruguiére 1792)
recombined as Barbatia (Ustularca) fusca
Arca (Scapharca) subcrenata
original and current combination Scapharca
Arca (Navicula) arabica Philippi 1847
synonym of Lamarcka avellana
Arca (Barbatia) reticulata (Gmelin 1792)
synonym of Acar domingensis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Arca (Barbatia) decussata Linnaeus 1758
recombined as Glycymeris decussata
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula irregularis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia lischkei
Pododesmus (Monia) radiatus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima (Ctenoides) dunkeri
original and current combination Ctenoides
Lima (Mantellum) fragilis
Lima lima (Linnaeus 1758)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten (Chlamys) historicus
original and current combination Chlamys
SUBSPECIES: Pecten (Chlamys) irregularis spectabilis
Pecten (Chlamys) laetus
original and current combination Chlamys
Pecten (Chlamys) senatorius (Gmelin 1791)
recombined as Mimachlamys senatoria
SUBSPECIES: Pecten (Chlamys) senatorius crassicostatus
Pecten (Chlamys) irregularis Sowerby 1842
recombined as Laevichlamys irregularis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae
Spondylus cruentus
Spondylus lima
Spondylus virgineus
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Malleus regulus
Malleus regumen
Pedalion (Isognomon) linguaeformis
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pinctada margaritifera Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Ostrea hyotis (Linnaeus 1758)
recombined as Hyotissa hyotis
SUBSPECIES: Ostrea hyotis imbricata
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea crenulifera Sowerby 1873
recombined as Dendostrea crenulifera
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Septifer bilocularis (Linnaeus 1758)
Lithophaga nasuta
Modiolaria semigranata
Modiolus traillii
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Codakia (Jagonia) bella
synonym of Ctena
SUBSPECIES: Codakia (Jagonia) bella delicatula
Bivalvia - Pandorida - Clavagellidae
Penicillus ramosus
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Galeommatidae
Scintilla thoracica Gould 1861
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Leptonidae
Lepton subrotundum
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Chama semipurpurata
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Gafrarium (Circe) divaricatum Gmelin 1791
Petricola lapicida (Gmelin 1792)
Venerupis macrophylla
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Mactra sulcataria
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae
Rocellaria grandis
spelled with current rank as Gastrochaena (Rocellaria)
Bivalvia - Solenida - Solenidae
Solen gouldii
Bivalvia - Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Saxicava arctica (Linnaeus 1767)
recombined as Hiatella arctica
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Cardita cumingiana
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 34.0° North, 135.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.0° North, 135.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
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:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unnamed lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Late Pleistocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From crevices of reef corals.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: unlithified "reef rocks"
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Unknown. LITHIFICATION: Presumably unlithified.
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
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:Sugiyama
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Sugiyama. 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:96945
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-07-13 18:47:16 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:the public Released:2010-07-13 18:47:16
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]

Secondary references:

33433 T. Okutaini. 2000. Marine mollusks of Japan 1-1173 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]