Futamata-machi, Kanazawa City: Serravallian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Mizuhopecten kimurai (Yokoyama 1925)
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Isurus planus (Agassiz 1856)
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
One upper anterior tooth specimen (KUE0034) and one lower anterior tooth specimen (KUE0035)
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 36.7° North, 136.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.3° North, 134.5° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
Stage: Serravallian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5
Key time interval: Serravallian Nannofossil zone:  CN5a
Age range of interval: 13.82 - 11.63 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kurahara
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: CN5a of Calcareous Nannoplankton Zone by Okada and Bukry (Tsubouchi MS).
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Lithology description: Andesitic sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
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
Collection method comments: Repsitory: Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Science, Kanazawa University.
Metadata
Database number:161501
Authorizer:C. Jaramillo Enterer:C. Pimiento
Modifier:M. Clapham
Created:2014-09-06 21:57:16 Last modified:2026-03-23 12:54:50
Access level:the public Released:2014-09-06 21:57:16
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

52618. H. Karasawa. 1989. Late Cenozoic elasmobranchs from the Hokuriku district, central Japan. Science Reports of Kanazawa University 34(1):1-57 [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento/M. Clapham]