Hotabebuti, Akaishi-gawa: Middle Miocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Aomori
Coordinates: 40.8° North, 140.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.6° North, 137.5° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5
Key time interval: Middle Miocene
Age range of interval: 15.98 - 11.63 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Tanosawa
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:122544
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-01-03 01:01:02 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:authorizer only Released:2013-01-03 01:01:02
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

39064. H. Yabe and M. Eguchi. 1944. Note on a fossil Dendrophyllia from the Miocene of the Tugaru District in Aomori-Ken. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan 51(607):135-137 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]