Kanaya-machi: Miocene, Japan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Osteichthyes
- Cetacea
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Geography
| Country: | Japan | State/province: | Chiba |
| Coordinates: | 35.1° North, 140.3° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.0° North, 138.0° East (Wright 2013) |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.04 - 5.333 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Inagozawa |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taphonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Futtsu | ||
| Database number: | 47463 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-02-25 14:57:55 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-02-25 14:57:55 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 12758. | K. Hatai, S. Hayasaka, and K. Masuda. 1963. Some fossil tympanics from the Mizuho period of northern Japan. Saito Ho-on Kai Museum Research Bulletin 32:5-14 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 12148 | M. Oishi and Y. Hasegawa. 1995. A list of fossil cetaceans in Japan. The Island Arc 3:493-505 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |