Mizunami, Shukunohora Fm.: Burdigalian, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Osteichthyes
- Carnivora
- Odobenidae
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| 1 specimen | |||||||
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Osteichthyes
- Perissodactyla
- Paleoparadoxiidae
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| Kohno 2024 | 1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Crenomytilus grayanus
(Dunker 1853)
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Ando 2024 | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Japan | State/province: | Gifu |
| Coordinates: | 35.5° North, 137.1° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.4° North, 134.3° East (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
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
| Formation: | Shukunohora | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: late Burdigalian |
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: | 227082 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2022-09-02 13:40:35 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2022-09-02 13:40:35 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 67285. | W. Tonomori, H. Sawamura, T. Sato and N. Kohno. 2018. A new Miocene pinniped Allodesmus (Mammalia: Carnivora) from Hokkaido, northern Japan. Royal Society Open Science 5(5):172440 [M. Uhen/E. Holliday/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 88228 | Y. Ando. 2024. Molluscan fossils from the locality of the “Paleoparadoxiid Mizunami- Kamado specimen” of the Shukunohora Formation, Mizunami Group in Mizunami City, central Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 50(3):67-72 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 88226 | Y. Ando, T. Kaede, T. Goda and T. Mizuno. 2024. Discovery, excavation and preparation records of the “Paleoparadoxiid Mizunami-Kamado specimen” from the Shukunohora Formation, Mizunami Group in Mizunami City, central Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 50(3):1-12 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 88227 | N. Kohno. 2024. Identification of a nearly complete skeleton of a paleoparadoxiid (Mammalia: Desmostylia) from the Lower to Middle Miocene Shukunohora Formation, Mizunami Group in Kamado Town, Mizunami City, central Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 50(3):43-50 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 82512 | W. Tonomori. 2022. First report of Neotherium mandible from the Miocene Shimane, Japan: Review of basal odobenids in the western North Pacific. Historical Biology 34(1):52-61 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |