Megami Cliff (Miocene to of Japan)
Also known as MGM-1
Where: Shizuoka, Japan (34.7° N, 128.2° E: paleocoordinates 36.4° N, 125.5° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Megami Formation, Early/Lower Miocene to Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. Karasawa. 1993. Cenozoic Decapod Crustacea from Southwest Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum (20)1-92 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 202476: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 11.07.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Malacostraca | |
Petrolisthes miocaenicus Karasawa 1993 decapod | |
Galathea keijii Karasawa 1993 decapod | |
Trapezia sp. Latreille 1825 crab
Trapezia brevispinosa Karasawa 1993 crab | |
Medaeops megamiensis, Pilodius parvus, Palaeoxanthops minutus, Palaeoxanthops okumurai, Megamia anaglypta, Paraxanthias fujiyamai, Leptodius crosnieri, Leptodius morrisi, Lybia sp., Liomera sp.
Medaeops megamiensis Karasawa 1993 stone crab
Pilodius parvus Karasawa 1993 stone crab
Palaeoxanthops minutus Karasawa 1993 stone crab
Palaeoxanthops okumurai Karasawa 1993 stone crab
Megamia anaglypta Karasawa 1993 stone crab
Paraxanthias fujiyamai Karasawa 1993 stone crab
Leptodius crosnieri Karasawa 1993 stone crab
Leptodius morrisi Karasawa 1993 stone crab
Lybia sp. Milne Edwards 1834 stone crab
Liomera sp. Dana 1851 stone crab | |
Daira perlata Herbst 1790 crab | |
Carpilius sp. Desmarest 1823 crab | |
Dynomene shinobui Karasawa 1993 crab |