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Shirokawa-cho, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 33.428,132.761 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Ehime Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Karasawa, Kuzuu-cho, Adoyama formation | Goto M. (1994) | Adoyama | "limestone" | 242 - 228 Ma Triassic | |
Shirokawa-cho, Higashiuwa, Taho formation | Goto M. (1994) | Taho | "limestone" | 251.2 - 247.2 Ma Early/Lower Triassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Hybodontidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Hybodontes | 242 - 228 Ma Triassic |
Polyacrodus minimus species | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Polyacrodontidae : Polyacrodus : Polyacrodus minimus | 251.2 - 247.2 Ma Early/Lower Triassic |
References
Goto M. (1994) Palaeozoic and early Mesozoic fish faunas of the Japanese Islands, The Island Arc 3 1994, 247-254 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!