Hiraname (Cretaceous of Japan)

Where: Iwate, Japan (39.9° N, 141.9° E: paleocoordinates 54.7° N, 137.3° E)

When: Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Itoigawa. 1977. Cretaceous fossil elasmobranchs from Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 4:119-138 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 210763: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.06.2020

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Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae
"Anomatodon sp." = Anomotodon
"Anomatodon sp." = Anomotodon Arambourg 1952 goblin shark
sp. 1, 2
 Lamniformes - Cretoxyrhinidae
Plicatolamna macrohiza mackerel shark