Nakajima (Miocene of Japan)
Also known as Yoshii
Where: Gunma, Japan (36.3° N, 139.0° E: paleocoordinates 38.7° N, 136.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Bed 1 Member (Haraichi Formation), Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: T. Kimura and Y. Hasegawa. 2004. An outline of the Miocene cetotheres of Japan. Bulletin of the Gunma Museum of Natural History 8:79-88 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 56951: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Allodesminae indet. pinniped | |
Cetotheriidae indet. Brandt 1872 whale |