lguridani: Middle Miocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Eucalliacidae
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Goneplacidae
Carcinoplax antiqua (Ristori 1889)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Varunidae
Miosesarma japonicum (Karasawa 1989)
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Toyama
Coordinates: 36.6° North, 137.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.3° North, 134.8° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
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
Geological group:Yatsuo Formation:Kurosedani
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: conglomerate
Lithology description: pebbly conglomerate
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:YTO-2
Database number:202475
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-07-11 14:30:10 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-07-11 14:30:10
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
41705.decapod H. Karasawa. 1993. Cenozoic Decapod Crustacea from Southwest Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum (20)1-92 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson]