Kubo-cho: Early Miocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Macrouridae
Coelorhynchus yakuojiensis n. sp.
Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
? Notoscopelus sp. Guenther 1864
Lampanyctus kuboensis n. sp. Ohe and Araki 1973
Diaphus sp. Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890
Diaphus angulatus n. sp. Ohe and Araki 1973
Diaphus hataii n. sp. Ohe and Araki 1973
Hygophum rotundum n. sp. Ohe and Araki 1973
Actinopteri - Notacanthiformes - Notacanthidae
Notacanthus circulus n. sp. Ohe and Araki 1973
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Mie County:Tsu
Coordinates: 34.6° North, 136.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.6° North, 134.0° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5
Key time interval: Early Miocene
Age range of interval: 23.03 - 15.98 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Yakuoji
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Secondary lithology: siltstone
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:222497
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2021-09-28 16:09:10 Last modified:2021-09-28 16:09:10
Access level:the public Released:2021-09-28 16:09:10
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

78204. F. Ohe and Y. Araki. 1973. Some Miocene fish otoliths from the Yakuoji Formation, Tsu, Mie Prefecture. Science reports of the Tohoku University, second ser. (Geology) 6:407-413 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]