Ichihara: Middle Pleistocene, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Osteichthyes
- Carnivora
- Otariidae
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| 1 specimen | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Japan | State/province: | Chiba |
| Coordinates: | 35.3° North, 140.1° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | |||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Chibanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.774 - 0.129 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Mandano |
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: | 102176 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2011-01-11 03:41:49 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-01-11 03:41:49 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 34713. | Mandano Fossil Research Group. 1987. On a fossil of Otariidae (Mammalia) from the middle Pleistocene Mandano Formation of Ichihara City, Chibu Prefecture, Japan. Chikyu Kagaku 41(6):327-330 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |