Where: Ishikawa, Japan (37.3° N, 136.8° E: paleocoordinates 41.3° N, 134.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Yanagida Formation, Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Shunji Watari in 1965
Primary reference: A. Takahashi and M. Suzuki. 1988. Two new fossil woods of Acer and a new combination of Prunus from the Tertiary of Japan. The Botanical Magazine 101:473-481 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 224517: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 11.03.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae | |
Acer watarianum n. sp.
Acer watarianum n. sp. Takahashi and Suzuki 1988 maple University Museum, University of Tokyo, No. 53002 (holotype)
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