Abura, Oshima Peninsula: Middle Miocene, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Insecta
- Odonata
- Gomphidae
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Gomphidae indet.
Rambur 1842
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| NSM-PA12500 | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Tenebrionidae
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Luprops sp.
Hope 1833
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| NSM-PA12512, 12514 | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Carabidae
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| 2 specimens | ||||||||||
| NSM-PA12510, 12511 | ||||||||||
| 1 specimen | ||||||||||
| NSM-PA12512 | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Pentatomidae
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| 1 specimen | ||||||||||
| NSM-PA12507 | ||||||||||
| 6 specimens | ||||||||||
| NSM-PA12501 (H.U.M.P. 25604 in Tanai, 1963), 12502 (H.U.M.P. 25603 in Tanai), 12503 (H.U.M.P. 25607), 12504-12506 | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Acanthosomatidae
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? Elasmuche sp.
(Stal 1864)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| NSM-PA12509 | ||||||||||
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Acanthosoma sp.
Curtis 1824
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| NSM-PA12508 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 42.5° North, 139.8° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.3° North, 137.1° East (Wright 2013) |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
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
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "siliciclastic" | ||
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. | Tectonic setting: | back-arc basin |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | adpression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: National Science Museum, Tokyo | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 153619 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
| Created: | 2014-01-01 23:13:16 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-01-01 23:13:16 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 49681. | I. Fujiyama. 1987. Middle Miocene insect fauna of Abura, Hokkaido, Japan, with notes on the occurrence of Cenozoic fossil insects in the Oshima Peninsula, Hokkaido. Memoirs of the National Science Museum 20:37-43 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |