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Tochiya, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 36.0281,139.114 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Satiyama, Japan |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Tochiya | Sakamoto O. (1983) | Saginosu | 16.4-15.1 Ma. Age after Matsui & Kawabe (2015). | not reported | 15.97 - 13.82 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Paleoparadoxia sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Paleoparadoxiidae : Paleoparadoxia | 15.97 - 13.82 Ma Miocene |
References
Sakamoto O. (1983) On the occurrence of the two skeletons of Paleoparadoxia tabatai (Tokunaga) from Chichibu Basin, central Japan, Bulletin of the Saitama Museum of Natural History 1, 17-26 |
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!