Otokojima: Oligocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea - Salenioida - Saleniidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Nagasaki
Coordinates: 33.0° North, 129.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.5° North, 126.6° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Oligocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 4
Key time interval: Oligocene
Age range of interval: 33.9 - 23.04 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kakinoura
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:GPS loc. no.-Ns-11
Database number:204379
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-09-06 12:50:38 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-09-06 12:50:38
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

61680. S. Nisiyama. 1966. The echinoid fauna from Japan and adjacent regions, Part I. Palaeontological Society of Japan Special Papers 11:1-277 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]