Sapporo: Late/Upper Miocene, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Sirenia
- Dugongidae
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Hydrodamalis sp.
Retzius 1794
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Geography
| Country: | Japan | State/province: | Hokkaido |
| Coordinates: | 43.0° North, 141.2° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.4° North, 139.6° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 11.63000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | coastal 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: | 204973 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-10-01 22:15:09 | Last modified: | 2019-10-01 22:15:09 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-10-01 22:15:09 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 70357. | H. Furusawa. 2005. Evolution of the North Pacific Sirenia (Hydrodamalinae) and their paleoenvironment. Fossils 77:29-33 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |