Kamiyamada mine: Paleogene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Pachychilidae
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Phacoides aff. pullensis (Oppenheim 1894)
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 33.6° North, 133.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.8° North, 129.6° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period: Paleogene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 1-4
Key time interval: Paleogene
Age range of interval: 66 - 23.04 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Kamiyamada fossil bed
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:205250
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2019-10-09 16:51:33 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-10-09 16:51:33
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

61666. T. Nagao. 1928. Palaeogene fossils of the Island of Kyushu, Japan Part II. Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University 12(1):11-140 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]