Kintaichi: Langhian, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Paleoparadoxiidae
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Desmostylus sp.
Marsh 1888
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Kintaichi Specimen | ||||||||||
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= Paleoparadoxia sp.
Reinhart 1959
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Matsui and Kawabe 2015 | |||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Lamnidae
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Isurus desori
Sismonda 1849
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Kuga 1985 | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Japan | State/province: | Iwate | County: | Ninohe |
| Coordinates: | 40.3° North, 141.3° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.4° North, 138.6° East |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Langhian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Langhian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 15.98000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Suenomatsuyama | Member: | Shinden | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Middle Miocene, 15 Ma | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
| Geology comments: cold water environment | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 172170 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-07-28 10:01:30 | Last modified: | 2017-06-22 17:14:51 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-07-28 10:01:30 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 55905. | M. Oishi, Y. Hasegawa, T. Maruyama, S. Nakashita, and T. Kawakami. 1990. An occurrence of postcranial skeleton of Desmostylus from Kintaichi, Ninohe City, Iwate Prefecture, Northeast Japan. Bulletin of the Iwate Prefectural Museum 8:1-16 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 61545 | N. Kuga. 1985. Revision of Neogene Mackerel Shark of Genus Isurus from Japan. Memoirs of the Faculty of Sciencem Kyoto University, Series of Geology & Mineralogy 51(1&2):1-20 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen] | |
| 55797 | K. Matsui and S. Kawabe. 2015. The Oldest Record of Paleoparadoxia from the Northwest Pacific with an Implication on the Early Evolution of Paleoparadoxiinae (Mammalia: Desmostylia). Paleontological Research 19(3):251-265 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 62508 | M. Oishi and T. Kawakami. 1984. A new occurrence of desmostylian molar from the Miocene Kadonosawa Formation, Nisatai, Ninohe-City, Iwate Prefecture. Journal of the Geological Society of Japan 90(1):55-58 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |