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Izumozaki, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.5333,138.683 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Niigata, Japan |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Niigata Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Izumozaki | Oishi M., Hasegawa Y. (1995) | Uonuma | not reported | 2.588 - 0.781 Ma Pleistocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Mesoplodon sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Hyperoodontidae : Mesoplodon | 2.588 - 0.781 Ma Pleistocene |
References
Oishi M., Hasegawa Y. (1995) A list of fossil cetaceans in Japan, The Island Arc 3, 493-505 |
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!