Mitsusawa (Pliocene of Japan)

Also known as KKG-7

Where: Shizuoka, Japan (34.8° N, 138.9° E: paleocoordinates 35.3° N, 138.3° E)

When: Ten-no Formation (Kakegawa Group), Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Karasawa. 1993. Cenozoic Decapod Crustacea from Southwest Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum (20)1-92 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 202453: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 11.07.2019

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Goneplacidae
"Carcinoplax longimanus" = Carcinoplax longimana
"Carcinoplax longimanus" = Carcinoplax longimana de Haan 1833 crab