Minobusan (Miocene to of Japan)
Also known as Minobu
Where: Japan (35.4° N, 138.4° E: paleocoordinates 38.8° N, 135.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Yamanouchi Formation (Mizunami Group), Early/Lower Miocene to Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: Y. Okazaki. 1976. Miocene long-snouted porpoises from the Mizunami Group, Central Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Musuem 3:25-39 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 51108: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 27.05.2005
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Eurhinodelphis minoensis n. sp.
Eurhinodelphis minoensis n. sp. Okazaki 1976 toothed whale |