Where: Hyogo, Japan (34.9° N, 135.2° E: paleocoordinates 42.7° N, 129.5° E)
When: Yokawa Formation (Kobe Group), Middle Eocene to Middle Eocene (47.8 - 33.9 Ma)
• latest Middle or Late Eocene
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: T. Tsubamoto, T. Matsubara, S. Tanaka and H. Saegusa. 2007. Geological age of the Yokawa Formation of the Kobe Group (Japan) on the basis of terrestrial mammalian fossils. Island Arc 16(3):479-492 [T. Tsubamoto/T. Tsubamoto]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 74903: authorized by Takehisa Tsubamoto, entered by Takehisa Tsubamoto on 04.09.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
cf. Hyrachyus sp. Leidy 1871 odd-toed ungulate | |
Bothriodon sandaensis Tsubamoto 2007 anthracothere |