Also known as Nishiirikimi

Where: Hiroshima, Japan (34.9° N, 132.8° E: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 130.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Higashiirikimi Formation (Bihoku Group), Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Primary reference: H. Otsuka and Y. Ota. 2008. Cetotheres from the early Middle Miocene Bihoku Group in Shobara District, Hiroshima Prefecture, West Japan. Miscellaneous Reports of the Hiwa Museum for Natural History 49(2):1-66 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 81034: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 27.05.2008

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