Kokufu (Loc. 29): Miocene, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Osteichthyes
- Clupeiformes
- Clupeidae
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Sardinella sp.
Cuvier and Valenciennes 1847
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Osteichthyes
- Pleuronectiformes
- Paralichthyidae
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Osteichthyes
- Spariformes
- Sparidae
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Sparidae indet.
(Cuvier 1817)
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Osteichthyes
- Leiognathidae
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Osteichthyes
- Perciformes
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Geography
| Country: | Japan | State/province: | Tottori | County: | Iwami |
| Coordinates: | 34.9° North, 134.6° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.5° North, 132.3° East (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
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: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
| Geology comments: Shallow water and warm temperate. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some genera |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:Authors cite Uyeno 1975; Uyeno & Suda 1991; Sakamoto & Uyeno 1993a; Yabumoto & Uyeno 1994 | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 161450 | ||
| Authorizer: | C. Jaramillo | Enterer: | C. Pimiento |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | ||
| Created: | 2014-09-05 14:18:25 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-09-05 14:18:25 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 52598. | Y. Yabumoto and T. Uyeno. 1994. Late Mesozoic and Cenozoic fish faunas of Japan. The Island Arc 3:255-269 [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento] |