Where: Japan (37.2° N, 138.6° E: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 138.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Uonuma Formation), Calabrian (1.8 - 0.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collection methods: Repository: Osaka Museum of Natural History
Primary reference: M. Hayashi. 1999. Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene donaciine fossils from the Uonuma Formation in Higashikubiki hills, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, with description of a new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Donaciinae). Bulletin of the Osaka Museum of Natural History 53:1-22 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 162779: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.10.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Plateumaris constricticollis Jacoby 1885 reed leaf beetle |