Anan: Early Miocene - Middle Miocene, Japan

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

Geography
Country:Japan State/province:Nagano
Coordinates: 33.9° North, 134.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.6° North, 132.2° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5
Key time interval: Early Miocene - Middle Miocene
Age range of interval: 23.04 - 11.63 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Tomikusa
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:76031
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-11-09 06:22:29 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2007-11-09 06:22:29
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]