Manda, Miike Coal-field (393 feet depth): Bartonian, Japan
collected 1897-1904

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Carchariidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 33.1° North, 130.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.1° North, 126.8° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
Stage: Bartonian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 3
Key time interval: Bartonian
Age range of interval: 41.03 - 37.71 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Manda
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: According to Mizuno (1962, 1964), the Manda Group is correlated with the Okinoshiman stage, set chronologically by Ozaki et al. (1991) and Mizuno (1992) in the late Middle Eocene (Bartonian).
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,green lithified sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: Dark greyish green sandstone which is fine to medium-grained and quite hard.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection dates:1897-1904
Metadata
Database number:179899
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2016-07-03 19:04:05 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2016-07-03 19:04:05
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

59679. M. Yokoyama. 1911. Some Tertiary fossils from the Miike coal-field. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University, Tokyo 27:1-16 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]