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Sasebo - Nakazato, Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
Group | Sasebo |
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Formation | Nakazato |
Age: | 33.9 - 28.4 Ma Oligocene |
Interval | Early Oligocene |
Lithology | mudstone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Fourth Pit of the Ikeno Coal Mine | Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan | Sasebo - Nakazato |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Elomeryx japonicus species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Elomeryx : Elomeryx japonicus | 33.9 - 28.4 Ma Oligocene |
References
Tsubamoto T., Kohno N. (2011) Reappraisal of “Brachyodus” japonicus, an Oligocene anthracotheriid cetartiodactyl from Japan, Paleontological Research 15 3, 115-124 |
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!