Where: Fukushima, Japan (37.1° N, 140.8° E: paleocoordinates 45.0° N, 136.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Iwaki Formation (Shiramizu Group), Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• upper part of the Iwaki Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; cherty/siliceous gravel and coal
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1985
• Repository: Iwaki City Coal and Fossil Museum, Iwaki, Japan.
Primary reference: T. Tsubamoto, Y. Koda, Y. Hasegawa, S. Nabana, and Y. Tomida. 2015. Paleogene mammals from the Iwaki Formation in Japan: Their implications for the geologic age and paleobiogeography of this formation. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 108:18-32 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 180395: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 15.07.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bothriogenys cf. hui Chow 1958 anthracothere ISK-MF 0001 (previously listed as IMNHP 408348 by Koda 1991) and 0002
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