Dan: Eocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Caesalpinea ubensis
Bischoffia ubensis
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pachydomidae
Maackia tanaii
Angiospermae - Fagales - Juglandaceae
Pterocarya sp. Kunth 1824
Platycarya hokkaidoana
Angiospermae - Fagales - Myricaceae
Myrica ubensis
Angiospermae - Fagales - Fagaceae
Pasania matsumotoi
Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae
Leguminosites spp.
Angiospermae - Rosales - Papilionaceae
Sophora spatulata
Angiospermae - Rosales
Gleditsia onodaensis
Angiospermae - Rosales - Rhamnaceae
Paliurus ubensis
Angiospermae - Proteales - Platanaceae
Platanus sp. Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Cornales - Alangiaceae
Alangium basiobliquum
Angiospermae - Aquifoliales - Aquifoliaceae
Ilex nagatoensis
Angiospermae - Boraginales - Boraginaceae
Cordia nagatoensis
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Oleaceae
Ligustrum oblongatum
Chionanthus nipponicus
Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae
Machilus nathorsti
Cinnamomum nagatoense
Cinnamomum naitoanum
Litsea onodaensis
Angiospermae - Arecaceae
Sabal shinensis
Angiospermae - Primulales - Myrsinaceae
Myrsine chaneyi
Angiospermae - Ericales - Sapotaceae
Sideroxylon salicites
Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podocarpus eocenica
Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Taxodium dubium (Sternberg 1824)
original and current combination Phyllites dubius
Glyptostrobus europaeus (Brongniart 1833)
original and current combination Taxodium europaeum
Metasequoia occidentalis Chaney 1951
Pinopsida - Pinales - Pinaceae
Pinus sp. Linnaeus 1753
unclassified
Acrostichum ubense
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Yamaguchi County:Onoda City
Coordinates: 34.0° North, 131.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.5° North, 124.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2-3
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Eocene
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Ube Formation:Okinoyama
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: mudstone
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression,original carbon
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Collection size:1167 specimens
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:24463
Authorizer:S. Wing Enterer:H. Lindon
Modifier:H. Lindon Research group:paleobotany
Created:2002-08-08 06:34:47 Last modified:2002-08-08 09:57:03
Access level:the public Released:2002-08-08 06:34:47
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6891. K. Huzioka and E. Takahasi. 1970. The Eocene flora of the Ube coal-field, southwest Honshu, Japan. Journal of the Mining College, Akita University, Series A: Mining Geology 4(5):1-88 [S. Wing/H. Lindon/J. Cassara]