Katsuta Group: Miocene, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Malacostraca
- Decapoda
- Leucosiidae
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Malacostraca
- Decapoda
- Upogebiidae
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Geography
| Country: | Japan | State/province: | Shindon |
| Coordinates: | 35.2° North, 136.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.9° North, 134.6° East (Wright 2013) |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.04 - 5.333 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | silty sandstone |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 127687 | ||
| Authorizer: | C. Schweitzer | Enterer: | E. Johnson | Research group: | decapod |
| Created: | 2012-05-22 02:06:27 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2017-05-22 02:06:27 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 41699. | decapod | H. Karasawa and S. Kishimoto. 1996. Two new species of decapod crustaceans from the middle Miocene Katsuta Group, Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 23:35-37 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Uhen] |