Omuta: Middle Eocene - Late Eocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes - Suliformes - Phalacrocoracidae
? Phalacrocoracidae indet. Reichenbach 1850
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Fukuoka County:Ōmuta
Coordinates: 33.6° North, 130.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.0° North, 126.6° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 2-3 - Cenozoic 3
Key time interval: Middle Eocene - Late Eocene
Age range of interval: 48.07 - 33.9 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Manda Formation:Kachidachi
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Authors cite Yabumoto 1989
Metadata
Database number:235481
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2024-07-11 15:05:48 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2024-07-11 15:05:48
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

88623. Y. Okazaki. 1998. An Eocene bird remain from the Kachidachi Formation, Kyushu Japan. Bulletin of the Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History 17:107-110 [J. Carrillo/K. Pino/M. Uhen]