Futtsu, Sasage Conglomerate (Pleistocene of Japan)
Where: Chiba, Japan (35.1° N, 140.3° E: paleocoordinates 35.5° N, 139.9° E)
When: Sasage Conglomerate Formation, Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; conglomerate
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: M. Oishi and Y. Hasegawa. 1995. A list of fossil cetaceans in Japan. The Island Arc 3:493-505 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 76019: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 08.11.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Mammalia | |
"Orca paleorca" = Orcinus paleorca
"Orca paleorca" = Orcinus paleorca Matsumoto 1937 killer whale |