Kohazama: Burdigalian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Enaliarctidae
2 specimens
species A
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Gifu County:Akeyo-cho
Coordinates: 35.5° North, 137.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.4° North, 134.3° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
Stage: Burdigalian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5
Key time interval: Burdigalian
Age range of interval: 20.45 - 15.98 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Akeyo Member:Yamanouchi
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: late Burdigalian, Late Hemingfordian, Late Saucesian, approximately 17.5-17 Ma
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:101829
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2011-01-04 04:20:18 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2011-01-04 04:20:18
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

26994. N. Kohno. 1992. An Early Miocene enaliarctine pinniped (Carnivora: Otariidae) fro the western North Pacific. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 19:273-292 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]