Where: Kyoto City, Japan (35.1° N, 135.8° E: paleocoordinates 35.4° N, 135.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Osaka Group, Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
• ca. 0.8 m.y. Upper part of the Osaka Group.
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; claystone
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: adpression
Collection methods: sieve,
Primary reference: T. Nasu and K. Seto. 1976. Fossil macrospores and massulae of Salvinia natans from the Pliocene and the Quaternary sediments in the Kinki and Tokai districts, Japan. Bulletin of the Osaka Museum of Natural History 30(1):37-48 [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 168071: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Carlos Jaramillo on 14.04.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Salvinia natans watermoss | |
Angiospermae | |
Acer sp. Linnaeus 1753 maple | |
Sapium sp. Browne 1756 milktree | |
Fagus sp. Linnaeus 1753 beech
Quercus sp. Linnaeus 1753 oak | |
Alnus sp. Miller 1754 alder
Betula sp. Linnaeus 1753 birch
Corylus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hazel
Carpinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hornbeam | |
Pterocarya sp. Kunth 1824 wingnut
Juglans sp. Linnaeus 1753 walnut | |
Rhamnaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 buckthorn | |
Celtis sp. Linnaeus 1753 hackberry
Ulmus sp. Linnaeus 1753 elm | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Trapa macropoda water caltrop
Trapa sp. Linnaeus 1753 water caltrop | |
Angiospermae | |
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Artemisia sp. Linnaeus 1753 daisy | |
Nelumbo sp. Adanson 1763 lotus | |
"Gramineae sp." = Poaceae
"Gramineae sp." = Poaceae Barnhart 1895 true grass | |
Cyperaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 sedge | |
Cupressaceae indet. Gray 1822 cypress | |
Pinopsida | |
Pinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 pine
Tsuga sp. Carrière 1855
Abies sp. Miller 1754 fir
Pseudotsuga sp. Carrière 1867 | |
Sciadopitys sp. Siebold and Zuccarini 1842 |