Chita (Loc. 26): Middle Miocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei
Sardinops sp. Hubbs 1929
Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Gonostomatidae
Cyclothone sp. Goode and Bean 1883
Ohe 1993
cf. Gonostoma elongatum
Ohe 1993
Gonostoma sp. Rafinesque 1810
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes
cf. Ichthyococcus elongatus
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Sternoptychidae
Polyipnus sp. Günther 1887
Ohe 1993
cf. Maurolicus muelleri (Gmelin 1789)
Ohe 1993
original and current combination Salmo muelleri
Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Phosichthyidae
Vinciguerria sp. Jordan and Evermann 1895
Ohe 1993
Polymetme elongata
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Stomiidae
cf. Chauliodus macouni
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Neoscopelidae
Solivomer aff. arenidens Miller 1947
Ohe 1993
cf. Neoscopelus microchir Matsubara 1943
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Notoscopelus cf. elongatus (Costa 1844)
Ohe 1993
? Taaningichthys sp. Bolin 1959
Ohe 1993
Lampadena sp. Goode and Bean 1893
Ohe 1993
cf. Lampadena urophaos Paxton 1963
Ohe 1993
Ceratoscopelus sp. Günther 1864
Ohe 1993
Diaphus hataii Ohe and Araki 1973
Ohe 1993
cf. Lampanyctus acanthrus
Ohe 1993
Lampanyctus niger (Günther 1887)
Ohe 1993
cf. Lampanyctus regalis (Gilbert 1892)
Ohe 1993
Hygophum rotundum Ohe and Araki 1973
Ohe 1993
Symbolophorus sp. Bolin and Wisner 1959
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Pleuronectidae
aff. Atheresthes evermanni
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes
Clidoderma sp. Bleeker 1862
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Scorpaenidae
cf. Sebastolobus macrochir
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Howellidae
Howella sp. Ogilby 1899
Ohe 1993
cf. Howella zina
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Percichthyidae
? Malakichthys sp. Döderlein 1883
Ohe 1993
cf. Malakichthys griseus
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Acropomatidae
? Acropoma sp. Owen 1854
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Trichiuridae
Benthodesmus sp. Goode and Bean 1882
cf. Benthodesmus tenuis
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae
Scomber sp. Linnaeus 1758
Ohe 1993
aff. Scomberomorus heterolepis
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombrolabracidae
aff. Scombrolabrax heterolepis Roule 1921
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Polymixiiformes - Polymixiidae
cf. Polymixia japonica
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Macrouridae
Macrouridae indet. Jordan and Evermann 1898
Ohe 1993
Coelorhynchus sp. Agassiz 1843
Ohe 1993
cf. Ventrifossa garmani
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Evermannellidae
? Evermannella sp. Fowler 1901
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Argentiniformes - Microstomatidae
Bathylagus toyohamaensis
Ohe 1993
Bathylagus sp. Günther 1878
Actinopteri - Argentiniformes - Argentinidae
Nansenia sp. Jordan and Evermann 1896
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Notacanthiformes - Notacanthidae
cf. Notacanthus abbotti
Ohe 1993
Actinopteri - Notacanthiformes - Halosauridae
Aldrovandia sp. Goode and Bean 1896
Actinopteri - Albuliformes - Albulidae
Pterothrissus sp. Hilgendorf 1877
Ohe 1993
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Aichi
Coordinates: 34.8° North, 136.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.4° North, 134.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Middle Miocene
Age range of interval:15.98000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Morozaki
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: Deep sea fishes
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Authors cite Ohe 1993.
Metadata
Database number:161449
Authorizer:C. Jaramillo, M. Uhen Enterer:C. Pimiento, M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen
Created:2014-09-05 14:11:41 Last modified:2021-04-02 08:21:09
Access level:the public Released:2014-09-05 14:11:41
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
52598. Y. Yabumoto and T. Uyeno. 1994. Late Mesozoic and Cenozoic fish faunas of Japan. The Island Arc 3:255-269 [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento]

Secondary references:

72526 F. Ohe. 1993. Deep fish assemblage from the Middle Miocene Morozaki Group, southern part of Chita Penninsula, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. Fossils from the Miocene Morozaki Group. Nagoya, Japan 199-262 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]