Where: Japan (33.1° N, 130.5° E: paleocoordinates 40.4° N, 124.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unnamed lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Late Pleistocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From raised beach deposits.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: foreshore; unlithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Aoki
• COLLECTOR: Aoki. REPOSITORY: Unknown.
Primary reference: S. Nomura. 1932. Mollusca from the raised beach deposits of the Kwantô region. Science reports of the Tohoku Imperial University. 2nd series, Geology 15(2):65-141 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 96944: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 13.07.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Epitonium lineolatum wentletrap | |
Modulus metcalfei snail | |
Tympanotonos cingulatus horn snail | |
Thiara libertina snail | |
Batillaria zonalis snail | |
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Rapana thomasiana murex snail | |
"Hemifusus ternatanus" = Volema (Hemifusus) ternatanus
"Hemifusus ternatanus" = Volema (Hemifusus) ternatanus Gmelin 1791 snail | |
Nassarius festivus snail | |
Fusinus perplexus snail | |
"Columbella (Astyris) martensi" = Astyris
"Columbella (Astyris) martensi" = Astyris snail | |
Cancellaria laticosta, Cancellaria spengleriana, "Cancellaria (Trigonostoma) bocageana" = Trigonostoma
Cancellaria laticosta snail
Cancellaria spengleriana snail
"Cancellaria (Trigonostoma) bocageana" = Trigonostoma snail | |
"Polinices (Neverita) didyma" = Glossaulax didyma
"Polinices (Neverita) didyma" = Glossaulax didyma Röding 1798 moon snail | |
Lacuna sp. Turton 1827 periwinkle | |
"Natica maculosa" = Fedaiella neritacea
"Natica maculosa" = Fedaiella neritacea Münster 1841 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Ostrea gigas" = Crassostrea gigas
"Ostrea gigas" = Crassostrea gigas Thunberg 1793 giant Pacific oyster | |
Anomia lischkei jingle | |
"Arca (Navicula) arabica" = Lamarcka avellana, "Arca (Scapharca) granosa" = Anadara (Tegillarca) granosa, "Arca (Scapharca) subcrenata" = Scapharca, "Arca (Scapharca) satowi" = Scapharca satowi
"Arca (Navicula) arabica" = Lamarcka avellana Lamarck 1819 clam
"Arca (Scapharca) granosa" = Anadara (Tegillarca) granosa Linnaeus 1758 ark
"Arca (Scapharca) subcrenata" = Scapharca clam
"Arca (Scapharca) satowi" = Scapharca satowi Dunker 1882 clam | |
"Mya arenaria" = Mya (Arenomya) arenaria
"Mya arenaria" = Mya (Arenomya) arenaria Linnaeus 1758 softshell clam | |
Mactra veneriformis clam | |
"Tellina (Arcopagia) diaphana" = Arcopagia
"Tellina (Arcopagia) diaphana" = Arcopagia tellin clam |