Where: Aichi, Japan (34.8° N, 136.9° E: paleocoordinates 35.5° N, 136.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Early/Lower Pliocene (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• Lower part of the Futto Formation of the Tokoname Group (Makinouchi, 1975).
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lignite
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: adpression
Collection methods: sieve,
Primary reference: T. Nasu and K. Seto. 1976. Fossil macrospores and massulae of Salvinia natans from the Pliocene and the Quaternary sediments in the Kinki and Tokai districts, Japan. Bulletin of the Osaka Museum of Natural History 30(1):37-48 [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 168063: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Carlos Jaramillo on 14.04.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Epilobium sp. Linnaeus 1753 willowherb | |
Angiospermae | |
Liquidambar sp. Linnaeus 1753 sweetgum | |
Ilex sp. Linnaeus 1753 holly | |
Cichorioideae indet. Chevallier 1826 daisy | |
Lonicera sp. Linnaeus 1753 honeysuckle | |
Oleaceae indet. Hoffmannsegg and Link 1809 | |
Nyssa sp. Linnaeus 1753 tupelo | |
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"Gramineae indet." = Poaceae
"Gramineae indet." = Poaceae Barnhart 1895 true grass | |
Nuphar sp. Smith 1809 water lily | |
Acer sp. Linnaeus 1753 maple | |
Tilia sp. Linnaeus 1753 linden | |
Ulmus sp. Linnaeus 1753 elm | |
Salix sp. Linnaeus 1753 willow | |
Pinopsida | |
Picea sp. Dietrich 1824 spruce
Pinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 pine
Tsuga sp. Carrière 1855
Keteleeria sp. Carrière 1866
Pseudolarix sp. Gordon and Glendinning 1858 | |
Taxodiaceae indet. Saporta 1865 | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Salvinia natans watermoss |