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Iwamura, Ena City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 35.4469,137.442 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Ena City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Iwamura | Kimura T. (2002) | Iwamura - Toyama - Maki | Crucidenticula sawamurae Zone, late early Miocene | 20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cetotheriidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Cetotheriidae | 20.44 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
References
Kimura T. (2002) Feeding strategy of an Early Miocene cetothere from the Toyama and Akeyo Formations, central Japan, Paleontological Research 6 2, 179-189 |
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!