Higashi-Kushiro: Holocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes - Cetacea - Delphinidae
4 specimens
Osteichthyes - Cetacea - Phocoenidae
Phocoenoides dalli (True 1885)
17 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Hokkaido
Coordinates: 43.0° North, 144.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period: Quaternary Epoch: Holocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Holocene
Age range of interval: 0.0117 - 0 m.y. ago
Age estimate: 6030 ± 110 to 4750 ± 110 YBP (14C)
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Early to Middle Jomon (7000 - 5000 ya)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,anthropogenic
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:archaeological analysis
Metadata
Database number:239738
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2025-03-27 12:57:18 Last modified:2025-03-27 12:57:18
Access level:the public Released:2025-03-27 12:57:18
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

90964. T. Kishida, K. Sawada, S. Namigata, T. Takabatake, M. Suzuki, N. Takezoe, T. Yamamoto, T. Nakanishi, and H. Kitagawa. 2025. Hidden population turnover of small odontocetes in the northwestern North Pacific during the Holocene. Biology Letters 21(1):1-10 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]