Ogasa-gun (Pliocene of Japan)
Where: Shizuoka, Japan (34.8° N, 138.1° E: paleocoordinates 35.4° N, 137.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. Yabe and M. Eguchi. 1942. Fossil and recent simple corals from Japan. Science reports of the Tohoku Imperial University, Geology 22(2):105-178 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 92644: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 23.11.2009
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Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa | |
Heterocyathus aequicostatus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Heterocyathus japonicus Verrill 1866 stony coral | |
"Flabellum distinctum" = Flabellum pavoninum, "Flabellum rubrum" = Monomyces rubrum
"Flabellum distinctum" = Flabellum pavoninum Lesson 1831 stony coral
"Flabellum rubrum" = Monomyces rubrum Quoy and Gaimard 1833 stony coral |