Ipponmatsu: Eocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Thiaridae
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Gastropoda - Thersiteidae
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Bivalvia - Venerida - Veneridae
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Chikugo
Coordinates: 33.0° North, 132.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.0° North, 128.7° East (Wright 2013)
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 2-3
Key time interval: Eocene
Age range of interval: 56 - 33.9 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: lower Orthulax japonicus zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
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
Database number:203228
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-08-06 13:58:57 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-08-06 13:58:56
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
61622. T. Nagao. 1928. Palaeogene fossils of the Island of Kyushu, Japan Part I. Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University 9(3):97-128 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]