Shomasamahora: Burdigalian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca - Stomatopoda - Squillidae
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae
Scylla ozawai Glaessner 1933
Karasawa 1990
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Gifu County:Mizunami
Coordinates: 35.4° North, 137.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.3° North, 134.5° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
Stage: Burdigalian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5
Key time interval: Burdigalian
Age range of interval: 20.45 - 15.98 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Mizunami Formation:Akeyo Member:Tsukiyoshi
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:207142
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:decapod
Created:2019-12-30 16:21:37 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-12-30 16:21:37
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

41697.decapod H. Karasawa. 1996. Shako, a new Miocene stomatopod Crustacea from Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. (182)413-418 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson]

Secondary references:

71608 H. Karasawa. 1990. Decapod crustaceans from the Miocene Mizunami Group, central Japan. Part 2. Section Oxyrhyncha, Cancridea and Brachyrhyncha. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 17:1-33 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]