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Bihoku - Itabashi, Shoubara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

GroupBihoku
FormationItabashi
Age:16.0 - 13.8 Ma
Miocene
IntervalLanghian
Lithologysiltstone
Number of Collections2
Number of Occurrences16

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Road cliff at Shinjo-choShoubara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, JapanBihoku - Itabashi
Saijo RiverShoubara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, JapanBihoku - Itabashi

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Macoma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Macoma15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Acila (Acila) submirabilis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Acila : Acila (Acila) submirabilis15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Ennucula sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Ennucula15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Ostrea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Cultellus izumoensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Adapedonta : Pharidae : Cultellus : Cultellus izumoensis15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Aturia cubaensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia : Aturia cubaensis15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Gemmula sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Gemmula15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Phalium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cassidae : Phalium15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Calliostoma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Calliostomatidae : Calliostoma15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Fissidentalium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Dentaliidae : Fissidentalium15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene

References

Tomida S., Okumura Y., et al (2002) Occurrence of Aturia (Cephalopoda: Nautilida) from the Miocene Bihoku Group of Hiroshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 29, 151-156
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!
 
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