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Tanohata Area, Shimohei District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan

Lat/Long (Decimal)40,141.833
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationIwate, Japan
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Shimohei District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Tanohata Area, Aketo Formation, HonshuHayami I. (1975)Miyako - Aketosandstone112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tanohata Area, Hiraiga Formation, HonshuHayami I. (1975)Miyako - Hiraigasandstone125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tanohata Area, Tanohata Formation, HonshuHayami I. (1975)Miyako - Tanohatasandstone125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Cucullaea (Idonearca) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Cucullaeidae : Cucullaea : Cucullaea (Idonearca)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cucullaea transversa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Cucullaeidae : Cucullaea : Cucullaea transversa125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Glycymeris (Glycymerita) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris (Glycymerita)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Glycymeris (Hanaia) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris (Hanaia)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Grammatodon sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Grammatodon125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Parallelodon sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Parallelodon125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Globocardium sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Globocardium125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Protocardia (Protocardia) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Protocardia : Protocardia (Protocardia)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Myoconcha sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Kalenteridae : Myoconcha125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Astarte sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Astarte minor
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte minor125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eriphyla (Eriphyla) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Eriphyla : Eriphyla (Eriphyla)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Anthonya sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Anthonya125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ptychomya sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Ptychomya125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Panopea (Myopsis) plicata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea : Panopea (Myopsis) plicata125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Praecaprotina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Polyconitidae : Praecaprotina125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lucinoma sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucinoma125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Amygdalum sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Amygdalum125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Modiolus sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mesosaccella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Malletiidae : Mesosaccella125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rastellum (Arctostrea) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Arctostreidae : Rastellum : Rastellum (Arctostrea)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bakevellia (Neobakevellia) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Bakevellia : Bakevellia (Neobakevellia)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gervillaria sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillaria125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gervillia (Gervillia) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillia : Gervillia (Gervillia)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Amphidonte (Amphidonte) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Amphidonte : Amphidonte (Amphidonte)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Amphidonte : Amphidonte (Ceratostreon)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gryphaea (Catinula) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea : Gryphaea (Catinula)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pycnodonte sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Pycnodonte125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lopha (Actinostreon) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Lopha : Lopha (Actinostreon)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostrea sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Atrina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Atrina125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cercomya sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Laternulidae : Cercomya125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Placunopsis sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Placunopsis125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Acesta sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Acesta125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ctenoides sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Ctenoides125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Limatula sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Limatula125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Plagiostoma sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Plagiostoma125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Chlamys subacuta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : Pecten subacutus112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eburneopecten sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Eburneopecten125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mimachlamys robinaldina
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : Mimachlamys robinaldina125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neithea sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea112.03 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neithea (Neithea) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea (Neithea)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neithea (Neithella) notabilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea (Neithella) notabilis125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neithea ficalhoi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea ficalhoi125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Prohinnites sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Prohinnites125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spondylus (Spondylus) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus : Spondylus (Spondylus)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Teredo sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : Teredo125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Goniomya (Goniomya) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Goniomya : Goniomya (Goniomya)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya (Bucardiomya)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya (Pholadomya)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Periploma sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Periplomatidae : Periploma125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Corymya sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Thraciidae : Corymya125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Megatrigoniidae : Pterotrigonia : Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia)125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nipponitrigonia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Nipponitrigonia125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Agapella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Agapella125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Isocyprina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Isocyprina125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nagaoella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Nagaoella125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

References

Hayami I. (1975) A systematic survey of the Mesozoic Bivalvia from Japan, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Bulletin 10
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