Bisan-Seto Sea, in Seto Inland Sea (Pleistocene to of Japan)

Where: Japan (34.2° N, 133.3° E: paleocoordinates 34.2° N, 133.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bisan-Seto Group, Middle Pleistocene to Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. Iijima, A. Momohara, Y. Kobayashi, S. Hayashi, T. Ikeda, H. Taruno, K. Watanabe, M. Tanimoto, and S. Furui. 2018. Toyotamaphimeia cf. machikanensis (Crocodylia, Tomistominae) from the Middle Pleistocene of Osaka, Japan, and crocodylian survivorship through the Pliocene-Pleistocene climatic oscillations. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 496:346-360 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 193670: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 01.06.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Crocodylia -
Crocodylia indet. Owen 1842 crocodilian
Femur