Tomigusuku: Late Miocene - Pliocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
Uyenoa benedeni (Le Hon 1871)
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Okinawa
Coordinates: 26.2° North, 127.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene - Pliocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Late Miocene - Pliocene
Age range of interval: 11.63 - 2.58 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Shimajiri
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
Also known as:Tomigusuku-mura; Tomigusukumura
Database number:204344
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-09-05 13:30:46 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-09-05 13:30:46
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

61545. N. Kuga. 1985. Revision of Neogene Mackerel Shark of Genus Isurus from Japan. Memoirs of the Faculty of Sciencem Kyoto University, Series of Geology & Mineralogy 51(1&2):1-20 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]