Erimo: Pleistocene - Holocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Odobenidae
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Hokkaido
Coordinates: 42.0° North, 143.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.0° North, 142.9° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Quaternary Epoch: Pleistocene - Holocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Pleistocene - Holocene
Age range of interval: 2.58 - 0 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: no age listed by Miyazaki et al 1995
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:102979
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2011-01-21 04:24:48 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2011-01-21 04:24:48
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

16986. S. Miyazaki, H. Horikawa, N. Kohno, K. Hirota, M. Kimura, Y. Hasegawa, Y. Tomida, L. G. Barnes, and C. E. Ray. 1995. Summary of the fossil record of pinnipeds of Japan, and comparisons with that from the eastern North Pacific. The Island Arc 3:361-372 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]