Where: Japan (35.5° N, 134.4° E: paleocoordinates 36.0° N, 133.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Haruki Formation (Teragi Group), Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• K-Ar and fission track dates for the Teragi Group range between 2 and 3 Ma.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collected by Shigehiro Inoue
• Repository: private collection of S. Inoue
Primary reference: I. Fujiyama. 1982. Some fossil cicadas from Neogene of Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series C 8:181-187 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 153920: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.01.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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