Kukinaga Group 4: Miocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Diogenidae
Dardanus muelleri Karasawa and Inoue 1992
Karasawa and Inoue, 1992
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pilumnidae
Actumnus guinotae Karasawa and Inoue 1992
Karasawa and Inoue, 1992
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Leucosiidae
Philyra hayasakai Karasawa and Inoue 1992
Karasawa and Inoue, 1992
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Goneplacidae
Carcinoplax granulimanus Karasawa and Inoue 1992
Karasawa and Inoue, 1992
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Parthenopidae
Parthenope indet. Weber 1795
Weber, 1795
unclassified
Glaessner, 1933
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae
Mursia indet. Leach 1823
Desmarest, 1823
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Cancridae
Imaizumim, 1962
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Macrophthalmidae
Macrophthalmus viai (Karasawa and Inoue 1992)
Karasawa and Inoue, 1992
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Sesarmidae
de Haan, 1935
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianassidae
Leach, 1814
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Upogebiidae
Upogebia tanegashimensis Karasawa and Inoue 1992
Karasawa and Inoue, 1992
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Thalassinidae
Herbst, 1804
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 30.4° North, 130.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:
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: sandy siltstone
Environment:peritidal
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:147811
Authorizer:C. Schweitzer Enterer:E. Johnson
Research group:decapod
Created:2013-07-13 02:47:26 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:authorizer only Released:2018-07-13 02:47:26
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
47556.decapod H. Karasawa and K. Inoue. 1992. Decapod crustaceans from the Miocene Kukinaga Group, Tanegashima Island, Kyushu, Japan. Tertiary Research 14(2):73-96 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson]