Tomioka: Piacenzian, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Osteichthyes
- Carnivora
- Otariidae
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| 1 specimen | |||||||
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Osteichthyes
- Carnivora
- Odobenidae
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| 1 specimen | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Japan | State/province: | Fukushima | County: | Futaba |
| Coordinates: | 37.3° North, 141.0° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.2° North, 140.4° East (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Piacenzian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 3.6 - 2.58 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Tomioka | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: early late Pliocene |
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: | 220458 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2021-06-01 15:00:00 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2021-06-01 15:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 77037. | N. Kohno. 1996. Pliocene otariid pinnipeds from the eastern side of the Abukuma Mountain Area, Northern Honshu, Japan. Memoirs of the National Science Museum, Tokyo 29(12):61-70 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |