Makinouchi: Late Pliocene, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Malacostraca
- Decapoda
- Corystidae
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Geography
| Country: | Japan | State/province: | Miyazaki | County: | Koyu |
| Coordinates: | 32.1° North, 131.5° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.0° North, 130.9° East (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late Pliocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 3.6 - 2.58 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | fine sandstone |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
| Geology comments: Environment described as a dry river-bed | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | MYZ-12 | ||
| Database number: | 127700 | ||
| Authorizer: | C. Schweitzer | Enterer: | E. Johnson |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | decapod |
| Created: | 2012-05-22 04:30:28 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-05-22 04:30:28 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 41705. | decapod | H. Karasawa. 1993. Cenozoic Decapod Crustacea from Southwest Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum (20)1-92 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson] |