Tano-machi: Miocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Schizasteridae
Schizaster miyazakiensis
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Miyazaki
Coordinates: 31.8° North, 131.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.3° North, 128.7° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5-6
Key time interval:Miocene
Age range of interval:23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Miyazaki
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:204456
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-09-09 12:36:06 Last modified:2019-09-09 12:36:06
Access level:the public Released:2019-09-09 12:36:06
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

61674. S. Nisiyama. 1968. The echinoid fauna from Japan and adjacent regions, Part II. Paalaeontological Society of Japan Special Papers 13:1-480 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]