Where: Japan (32.8° N, 130.6° E: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 130.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Yoshino Formation, Chibanian (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. Hayashi, K. Yahiro, and E. Kitabayashi. 2008. Middle Pleistocene fossil insects from the Yoshino Formation of Kawachimachi, Kumamoto City, Kyushu, Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 34:95-98 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 165706: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.01.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Insecta | |
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Coleoptera indet. Linnaeus 1758 beetle | |
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? Agabus sp. Leach 1817 predaceous diving beetle | |
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Carabidae indet. Latreille 1802 ground beetle
Carabus (Damaster) blaptoides Kollar 1836 ground beetle | |
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Zaitzevia sp. Champion 1923 riffle beetle | |
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Elateridae indet. Leach 1815 click beetle | |
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Chrysomelidae indet. Latreille 1802 leaf beetle | |
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Curculionidae indet. Latreille 1802 snout beetle | |
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Oenopia hirayamai Yuasa 1963 ladybird beetle | |
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Staphylinidae indet. Latreille 1802 rove beetle | |