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Togo - Torimaru, Satsumasendai City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Formation | Togo |
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Member | Torimaru |
Age: | 3.60 - 2.59 Ma Cenozoic |
Interval | Piacenzian |
Tectonic Setting | Volcanic basin |
Lithology | siliciclastic |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 6 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Kasayama | Satsumasendai City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan | Togo - Torimaru |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Tenebrionidae family | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Tenebrionidae | 3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
Bibio sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae : Bibio | 3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
Bibionidae family | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae | 3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
Penthetria togoensis species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae : Penthetria : Penthetria togoensis | 3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
Plecia intima species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae : Plecia : Plecia intima | 3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
Formicidae family | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae | 3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
References
Fujiyama I., Iwao Y. (1974) Fossil insects from Togo, Kagoshima, Japan (Tertiary insect fauna of Japan, 5), Bulletin of the National Science Museum 17, 87-96 |
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!