Ninohe: Langhian, Japan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes - Cetacea
1 specimen
Osteichthyes - Cetacea - Kogiidae
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Iwate
Coordinates: 40.6° North, 141.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.6° North, 138.4° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
Stage: Langhian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5
Key time interval: Langhian
Age range of interval: 15.98 - 13.82 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kadonosawa
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: early Middle Miocene
Lithology and environment
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:76005
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-11-08 13:13:40 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2007-11-08 13:13:40
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

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]