Where: Japan (34.6° N, 137.2° E: paleocoordinates 34.8° N, 137.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Toshima Sand Formation (Toyohashi Group), Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Toshima Sand of the Toyohasi Gp, which overlies the Akasawa SIlt, and is overlain by the Tonami Gravel of the Tahara Gp. AGE: Pleistocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: A composite lis for the entire Takamatsu shell sand facies of the Toshima Sand.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, shelly/skeletal sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Hayasaka
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: S. Hayasaka. REPOSITORY: Possibly Tohoku University.
Primary reference: S. Hayasaka. 1962. Summary of the geology and paleontology of the Atsumi Peninsula, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Science reports of the Tohoku Imperial University. 2nd series, Geology 195-217 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 97028: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 17.07.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Scaphopoda | |
Dentalium (Paradentalium) octangulatum tusk shell SUBSPECIES: Dentalium (Paradentalium) octangulatum hexagonum
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell
Dentalium (Laevidentalium) toyamaense tusk shell | |
Bivalvia | |
"Striarca (Galactella) symmetrica" = Arcopsis symmetrica
"Striarca (Galactella) symmetrica" = Arcopsis symmetrica Reeve 1844 clam | |
"Arca boucardi" = Arca (Arca) boucardi, Striarca (Galactella) oyamai, Striarca (Didimacar) tenebrica, "Anadara (Scapharca) subcrenata" = Scapharca, "Anadara (Scapharca) broughtonii" = Scapharca broughtoni, Anadara (Scapharca) satowi
"Arca boucardi" = Arca (Arca) boucardi Jousseaume 1894 ark
"Anadara (Scapharca) subcrenata" = Scapharca clam
"Anadara (Scapharca) broughtonii" = Scapharca broughtoni Schrenck 1867 clam
Anadara (Scapharca) satowi Dunker 1882 clam | |
Ostrea (Ostrea) denselamellosa, "Ostrea (Crassostrea) pretigris" = Crassostrea, "Ostrea (Crassostrea) gigas" = Crassostrea gigas
"Ostrea (Crassostrea) pretigris" = Crassostrea oyster
"Ostrea (Crassostrea) gigas" = Crassostrea gigas Thunberg 1793 giant Pacific oyster | |
"Decatopecten striatus" = Decatopecten plica, Pecten (Pecten) albicans, Volachlamys awajiensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) farreri, Chlamys (Chlamys) halimensis
"Decatopecten striatus" = Decatopecten plica Linnaeus 1758 scallop
Pecten (Pecten) albicans Schröter 1802 scallop
Volachlamys awajiensis scallop
Chlamys (Chlamys) halimensis scallop | |
"Promantellum hakodatense" = Limaria
"Promantellum hakodatense" = Limaria file clam | |
"Monia umbonata" = Pododesmus (Monia), Anomia chinensis
"Monia umbonata" = Pododesmus (Monia) scallop
Anomia chinensis jingle | |
Cardita leana clam | |
Fulvia mutica, "Vasticardium (Vasticardium) burchardi" = Acrosterigma (Vasticardium), Dinocardium braunsi
Fulvia mutica Reeve 1844 cockle
"Vasticardium (Vasticardium) burchardi" = Acrosterigma (Vasticardium) cockle
Dinocardium braunsi cockle | |
"Fabulina nitidula" = Tellina (Fabulina), "Pseudometis praerupta" = Psammotreta (Pseudometis) praerupta, Arcopagia (Merisca) serricostata, Arcopagia (Merisca) subtruncata, Macoma (Macoma) praetexta, Macoma (Macoma) tokyoensis, Macoma (Macoma) incongrua, Angulus vestalioides
"Fabulina nitidula" = Tellina (Fabulina) tellin clam
"Pseudometis praerupta" = Psammotreta (Pseudometis) praerupta Salisbury 1934 tellin clam
Arcopagia (Merisca) serricostata tellin clam
Arcopagia (Merisca) subtruncata tellin clam
Macoma (Macoma) praetexta tellin clam
Macoma (Macoma) tokyoensis tellin clam
Macoma (Macoma) incongrua Martens 1865 tellin clam
Angulus vestalioides tellin clam | |
Gari truncata, "Psammacola kazusensis" = Gari (Psammocola)
Gari truncata clam | |
Cyclina (Cyclina) orientalis, Meretrix lamarckii, Venerupis (Amygdala) variegata, "Callista chinensis" = Callista (Callista) chinensis, Dosinia (Phacosoma) troscheli, Dosinia (Dosinella) angulosa, Protothaca (Protothaca) jedoensis, Gomphina (Gomphina) neastartoides, Irus macrophyllus, Paphia (Paphia) vernicosa, Paphia (Paratapes) undulata, Placamen tiara, Sunetta (Cyclosunetta) menstualis
Cyclina (Cyclina) orientalis venus clam
Meretrix lamarckii venus clam
Venerupis (Amygdala) variegata venus clam
"Callista chinensis" = Callista (Callista) chinensis Holten 1802 venus clam
Dosinia (Phacosoma) troscheli venus clam
Dosinia (Dosinella) angulosa venus clam
Protothaca (Protothaca) jedoensis venus clam
Gomphina (Gomphina) neastartoides venus clam
Irus macrophyllus venus clam
Paphia (Paphia) vernicosa venus clam
Paphia (Paratapes) undulata Born 1778 venus clam
Placamen tiara Dillwyn 1817 venus clam
Sunetta (Cyclosunetta) menstualis venus clam | |
Chama (Chama) cf. reflexa Reeve 1846 jewel box | |
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"Anisocorbula venusta" = Corbula (Anisocorbula), "Solidicorbula erythrodon" = Corbula (Solidicorbula)
"Anisocorbula venusta" = Corbula (Anisocorbula) clam
"Solidicorbula erythrodon" = Corbula (Solidicorbula) clam | |
"Mya (Arenomya) japonica" = Mya (Arenomya) arenaria, Cryptomya busoensis
"Mya (Arenomya) japonica" = Mya (Arenomya) arenaria Linnaeus 1758 softshell clam SUBSPECIES: Mya (Arenomya) japonica oonogai
Cryptomya busoensis softshell clam | |
Hiatella orientalis, "Panope japonica" = Panopea
Hiatella orientalis clam
"Panope japonica" = Panopea clam | |
Wallucina lamyi clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Adamnestia japonica snail | |
Euchelus ornatissima snail | |
Calliostoma (Tristichotrochus) consors top snail
Umbonium (Suchium) costatum top snail
Stomatella lyrata top snail | |
Amaea magnifica Sowerby 1844 wentletrap | |
"Sinum javanicum" = Sinum javanus, Eunaticina papilla, Polinices sagamiensis, Mammilla kurodai, Neverita (Glossaulax) reiniana, "Neverita (Glossaulax) didyma" = Glossaulax didyma, "Tectonatica janthostomoides" = Cryptonatica andoi
"Sinum javanicum" = Sinum javanus Griffith and Pidgeon 1834 moon snail
Eunaticina papilla Gmelin 1791 moon snail
Polinices sagamiensis moon snail
Mammilla kurodai moon snail
Neverita (Glossaulax) reiniana moon snail
"Neverita (Glossaulax) didyma" = Glossaulax didyma Röding 1798 moon snail
"Tectonatica janthostomoides" = Cryptonatica andoi Nomura 1935 moon snail | |
"Amalthea conica" = Hipponix conicus
"Amalthea conica" = Hipponix conicus Schumacher 1817 hoof shell | |
Strioterebrum (Strioterebrum) bathyraphe, Strioterebrum (Punctoterebra) lischkeana, Terebra (Triplostephanus) pereoa
Strioterebrum (Strioterebrum) bathyraphe auger snail
Strioterebrum (Punctoterebra) lischkeana auger snail
Terebra (Triplostephanus) pereoa auger snail | |
Inquisitor jeffreysi, Inquisitor totomiensis, Tomopleura yokoyamai, Tomopleura subdifficilis, Pseudoraphitoma (Paraclathurella) gracilenta
Inquisitor jeffreysi turrid
Tomopleura yokoyamai turrid | |
"Oliva mustelina" = Oliva (Neocylindrus) mustelina, Olivella cf. fulgurata
"Oliva mustelina" = Oliva (Neocylindrus) mustelina Lamarck 1810 olive snail
Olivella cf. fulgurata olive snail | |
Purpura (Mancinella) luteostoma, Coralliophila hataii, "Murex (Chicoreus) asianus" = Chicoreus, Rapana thomasiana
Purpura (Mancinella) luteostoma murex snail
Coralliophila hataii murex snail
"Murex (Chicoreus) asianus" = Chicoreus murex snail
Rapana thomasiana murex snail | |
Lienardia subauriformis snail | |
Siphonalia cassidariaeformis Reeve 1843 true whelk
"Siphonalia signum" = Siphonalia signa Reeve 1846 true whelk
Babylonia japonica Reeve 1842 true whelk | |
"Pyrene (Mitrella) varians" = Mitrella
"Pyrene (Mitrella) varians" = Mitrella snail | |
"Hemifusus tuba" = Volema (Hemifusus)
"Hemifusus tuba" = Volema (Hemifusus) snail | |
"Canarium (Labiostrombus) japonicum" = Strombus (Labiostrombus)
"Canarium (Labiostrombus) japonicum" = Strombus (Labiostrombus) conch | |
"Onustus exutum" = Stellaria (Onustus) exutus
"Onustus exutum" = Stellaria (Onustus) exutus Reeve 1842 carrier shell | |
Tonna allium tun shell
Tonna luteostoma tun shell | |
Phalium striagtum snail | |
"Cerithidella (Cerithideopsilla) djadjariensis" = Cerithidea (Cerithideopsilla)
"Cerithidella (Cerithideopsilla) djadjariensis" = Cerithidea (Cerithideopsilla) horn snail | |
"Cerithium kochi" = Rhinoclavis kochi
"Cerithium kochi" = Rhinoclavis kochi Philippi 1848 cerith snail | |
Batillaria zonalis snail
Batillaria multiformis snail | |
"Siphopatella walshi" = Ergaea walshi
"Siphopatella walshi" = Ergaea walshi Reeve 1859 slipper shell | |
Actaeopyramis eximia snail |