Kogawa: Middle Miocene, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes - Perissodactyla - Paleoparadoxiidae
Domning 1996
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan
Coordinates: 44.3° North, 141.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.1° North, 138.8° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5
Key time interval: Middle Miocene
Age range of interval: 15.98 - 11.63 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:65168
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2006-09-19 11:25:59 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2006-09-19 11:25:57
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

18769. N. Inuzuka and Iwamizawa Research Group. 1980. First discovery of Dugong (Dugonginae) from the Middle Miocene in Kogawa, Kitahiyama-cho, Hokkaido. Journal of the Geological Society of Japan 86(9):639-641 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

12966 D. P. Domning. 1996. Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 80:1-611 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]