Where: Japan (34.6° N, 137.2° E: paleocoordinates 34.8° N, 137.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Toshima Sand Formation (Toyohashi Group), Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Toshima Sand of the Toyohasi Gp, which overlies the Akasawa SIlt, and is overlain by the Tonami Gravel of the Tahara Gp. AGE: Pleistocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: A composite lis for the entire Takamatsu shell sand facies of the Toshima Sand.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, shelly/skeletal sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Hayasaka
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: S. Hayasaka. REPOSITORY: Possibly Tohoku University.
Primary reference: S. Hayasaka. 1962. Summary of the geology and paleontology of the Atsumi Peninsula, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Science reports of the Tohoku Imperial University. 2nd series, Geology 195-217 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 97028: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 17.07.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Scaphopoda | |
Dentalium (Paradentalium) octangulatum tusk shell SUBSPECIES: Dentalium (Paradentalium) octangulatum hexagonum
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell
Dentalium (Laevidentalium) toyamaense tusk shell | |
Bivalvia | |
Wallucina lamyi clam | |
Cryptomya busoensis, "Mya (Arenomya) japonica" = Mya (Arenomya) arenaria
Cryptomya busoensis softshell clam
"Mya (Arenomya) japonica" = Mya (Arenomya) arenaria Linnaeus 1758 softshell clam SUBSPECIES: Mya (Arenomya) japonica oonogai
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"Solidicorbula erythrodon" = Corbula (Solidicorbula), "Anisocorbula venusta" = Corbula (Anisocorbula)
"Solidicorbula erythrodon" = Corbula (Solidicorbula) clam
"Anisocorbula venusta" = Corbula (Anisocorbula) clam | |
"Vasticardium (Vasticardium) burchardi" = Acrosterigma (Vasticardium), Fulvia mutica, Dinocardium braunsi
"Vasticardium (Vasticardium) burchardi" = Acrosterigma (Vasticardium) cockle
Fulvia mutica Reeve 1844 cockle
Dinocardium braunsi cockle | |
Gari truncata, "Psammacola kazusensis" = Gari (Psammocola)
Gari truncata clam | |
Arcopagia (Merisca) serricostata, Arcopagia (Merisca) subtruncata, "Pseudometis praerupta" = Psammotreta (Pseudometis) praerupta, "Fabulina nitidula" = Tellina (Fabulina), Macoma (Macoma) praetexta, Macoma (Macoma) tokyoensis, Macoma (Macoma) incongrua, Angulus vestalioides
Arcopagia (Merisca) serricostata tellin clam
Arcopagia (Merisca) subtruncata tellin clam
"Pseudometis praerupta" = Psammotreta (Pseudometis) praerupta Salisbury 1934 tellin clam
"Fabulina nitidula" = Tellina (Fabulina) tellin clam
Macoma (Macoma) praetexta tellin clam
Macoma (Macoma) tokyoensis tellin clam
Macoma (Macoma) incongrua Martens 1865 tellin clam
Angulus vestalioides tellin clam | |
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Protothaca (Protothaca) jedoensis, Dosinia (Phacosoma) troscheli, Dosinia (Dosinella) angulosa, Gomphina (Gomphina) neastartoides, Paphia (Paphia) vernicosa, Paphia (Paratapes) undulata, Irus macrophyllus, Placamen tiara, "Callista chinensis" = Callista (Callista) chinensis, Meretrix lamarckii, Cyclina (Cyclina) orientalis, Sunetta (Cyclosunetta) menstualis, Venerupis (Amygdala) variegata
Protothaca (Protothaca) jedoensis venus clam
Dosinia (Phacosoma) troscheli venus clam
Dosinia (Dosinella) angulosa venus clam
Gomphina (Gomphina) neastartoides venus clam
Paphia (Paphia) vernicosa venus clam
Paphia (Paratapes) undulata Born 1778 venus clam
Irus macrophyllus venus clam
Placamen tiara Dillwyn 1817 venus clam
"Callista chinensis" = Callista (Callista) chinensis Holten 1802 venus clam
Meretrix lamarckii venus clam
Cyclina (Cyclina) orientalis venus clam
Sunetta (Cyclosunetta) menstualis venus clam
Venerupis (Amygdala) variegata venus clam | |
Chama (Chama) cf. reflexa Reeve 1846 jewel box | |
"Panope japonica" = Panopea, Hiatella orientalis
"Panope japonica" = Panopea clam
Hiatella orientalis clam | |
Cardita leana clam | |
Pecten (Pecten) albicans, "Decatopecten striatus" = Decatopecten plica, Volachlamys awajiensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) farreri, Chlamys (Chlamys) halimensis
Pecten (Pecten) albicans Schröter 1802 scallop
"Decatopecten striatus" = Decatopecten plica Linnaeus 1758 scallop
Volachlamys awajiensis scallop
Chlamys (Chlamys) halimensis scallop | |
Anomia chinensis, "Monia umbonata" = Pododesmus (Monia)
Anomia chinensis jingle
"Monia umbonata" = Pododesmus (Monia) scallop | |
"Promantellum hakodatense" = Limaria
"Promantellum hakodatense" = Limaria file clam | |
Ostrea (Ostrea) denselamellosa, "Ostrea (Crassostrea) pretigris" = Crassostrea, "Ostrea (Crassostrea) gigas" = Crassostrea gigas
"Ostrea (Crassostrea) pretigris" = Crassostrea oyster
"Ostrea (Crassostrea) gigas" = Crassostrea gigas Thunberg 1793 giant Pacific oyster | |
"Striarca (Galactella) symmetrica" = Arcopsis symmetrica
"Striarca (Galactella) symmetrica" = Arcopsis symmetrica Reeve 1844 clam | |
Striarca (Galactella) oyamai, Striarca (Didimacar) tenebrica, "Anadara (Scapharca) subcrenata" = Scapharca, Anadara (Scapharca) satowi, "Anadara (Scapharca) broughtonii" = Scapharca broughtoni
"Anadara (Scapharca) subcrenata" = Scapharca clam
Anadara (Scapharca) satowi Dunker 1882 clam
"Anadara (Scapharca) broughtonii" = Scapharca broughtoni Schrenck 1867 clam | |
"Arca boucardi" = Tetrarca boucardi
"Arca boucardi" = Tetrarca boucardi Jousseaume 1894 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"Siphopatella walshi" = Ergaea walshi
"Siphopatella walshi" = Ergaea walshi Reeve 1859 slipper shell | |
Inquisitor jeffreysi snail | |
"Amalthea conica" = Hipponix conicus
"Amalthea conica" = Hipponix conicus Schumacher 1817 hoof shell | |
Phalium striagtum snail | |
Tonna allium tun shell
Tonna luteostoma tun shell | |
"Onustus exutum" = Stellaria (Onustus) exutus
"Onustus exutum" = Stellaria (Onustus) exutus Reeve 1842 carrier shell | |
"Canarium (Labiostrombus) japonicum" = Strombus (Labiostrombus)
"Canarium (Labiostrombus) japonicum" = Strombus (Labiostrombus) conch | |
Coralliophila hataii, Purpura (Mancinella) luteostoma, "Murex (Chicoreus) asianus" = Chicoreus, Rapana thomasiana
Coralliophila hataii murex snail
Purpura (Mancinella) luteostoma murex snail
"Murex (Chicoreus) asianus" = Chicoreus murex snail
Rapana thomasiana murex snail | |
Babylonia japonica Reeve 1842 true whelk
Siphonalia cassidariaeformis Reeve 1843 true whelk
"Siphonalia signum" = Siphonalia signa Reeve 1846 true whelk | |
"Hemifusus tuba" = Volema (Hemifusus)
"Hemifusus tuba" = Volema (Hemifusus) snail | |
"Pyrene (Mitrella) varians" = Mitrella
"Pyrene (Mitrella) varians" = Mitrella snail | |
Lienardia subauriformis snail | |
Olivella cf. fulgurata, "Oliva mustelina" = Oliva (Neocylindrus) mustelina
Olivella cf. fulgurata olive snail
"Oliva mustelina" = Oliva (Neocylindrus) mustelina Lamarck 1810 olive snail | |
Strioterebrum (Strioterebrum) bathyraphe, Strioterebrum (Punctoterebra) lischkeana, Terebra (Triplostephanus) pereoa
Strioterebrum (Strioterebrum) bathyraphe auger snail
Strioterebrum (Punctoterebra) lischkeana auger snail
Terebra (Triplostephanus) pereoa auger snail | |
Tomopleura yokoyamai turrid | |
"Tectonatica janthostomoides" = Cryptonatica andoi, Mammilla kurodai, Polinices sagamiensis, Neverita (Glossaulax) reiniana, "Neverita (Glossaulax) didyma" = Glossaulax didyma, Eunaticina papilla, "Sinum javanicum" = Sinum javanus
"Tectonatica janthostomoides" = Cryptonatica andoi Nomura 1935 moon snail
Mammilla kurodai moon snail
Polinices sagamiensis moon snail
Neverita (Glossaulax) reiniana moon snail
"Neverita (Glossaulax) didyma" = Glossaulax didyma Röding 1798 moon snail
Eunaticina papilla Gmelin 1791 moon snail
"Sinum javanicum" = Sinum javanus Griffith and Pidgeon 1834 moon snail | |
"Cerithidella (Cerithideopsilla) djadjariensis" = Cerithidea (Cerithideopsilla)
"Cerithidella (Cerithideopsilla) djadjariensis" = Cerithidea (Cerithideopsilla) horn snail | |
Batillaria zonalis snail
Batillaria multiformis snail | |
"Cerithium kochi" = Rhinoclavis kochi
"Cerithium kochi" = Rhinoclavis kochi Philippi 1848 cerith snail | |
Amaea magnifica Sowerby 1844 wentletrap | |
Umbonium (Suchium) costatum top snail
Calliostoma (Tristichotrochus) consors top snail
Stomatella lyrata top snail | |
Euchelus ornatissima snail | |
Adamnestia japonica snail | |
Actaeopyramis eximia snail |