Where: Japan (31.9° N, 130.4° E: paleocoordinates 32.2° N, 129.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Torimaru Member (Togo Formation), Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• Contains the Nagano flora, placed just below the Plio-Pleistocene boundary (c. 2.6 Ma) by Momohara (2016).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collected by Y. Iwao, I. Fujiyama
• Repository: Faculty of Science and Engineering, Saga University and National Science Museum of Tokyo
Primary reference: I. Fujiyama and Y. Iwao. 1974. Fossil insects from Togo, Kagoshima, Japan (Tertiary insect fauna of Japan, 5). Bulletin of the National Science Museum 17:87-96 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 160140: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.08.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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