Sakiyama Peninsula, NS-1 (Miocene of Japan)
Where: Ishikawa, Japan (37.1° N, 137.1° E: paleocoordinates 38.4° N, 135.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: K. Ohmi. 1986. Three fossil marine mammals from the Neogene of Sakiyama Peninsula, Ishikawa Prefecture, Central Japan. Chikyu kagaku 40(6):449-452 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 53883: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.09.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| unclassified | |
| Angiospermae | |
"Cyclobalanopsis sp." = Quercus (Cyclobalanopsis)
"Cyclobalanopsis sp." = Quercus (Cyclobalanopsis) Oersted ring-cupped oak | |
| Pinopsida | |
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Pinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 pine | |
| Mammalia | |
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Delphinidae indet. Gray 1821 dolphin | |
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Desmostylus japonicus Tokunaga and Iwasaki 1914 desmostylian | |
| Chondrichthyes | |
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Dalatias sp. Rafinesque 1810 shark | |
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Carcharodon sp. Smith 1838 white shark
Isurus sp. Rafinesque 1810 mackerel shark | |
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Carcharhinus sp. de Blainville 1816 requiem shark | |