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Tappu - Tappu, Rumoi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan

GroupTappu
FormationTappu
Age:37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
IntervalLate Eocene
Lithologysiltstone
Number of Collections4
Number of Occurrences14

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Location 1 - Shimokine FmRumoi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, JapanTappu - Tappu

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Tappu - Shimokine37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
sandstone28

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Cyclocardia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cyclocardia37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Cyclocardia akagii
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cyclocardia : Cyclocardia akagii37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Venericardia tokudai
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Venericardia : Venericardia tokudai37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Conchocele taylori
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Thyasiridae : Conchocele : Conchocele taylori37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Neilonella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Neilonellidae : Neilonella37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Malletia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Malletiidae : Malletia37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Portlandia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Portlandia37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Yoldia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Yoldiidae : Yoldia37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Acila sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Acila37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Periploma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Periplomatidae : Periploma37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Hubertschenckia ezoensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Vesicomyidae : Hubertschenckia : Hubertschenckia ezoensis37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Siphonodentalium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Gadilida : Gadilidae : Siphonodentalium37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene

References

Mizuno A. (1964) Summary of the Paleogene molluscan faunas in North Japan, Geological Survey of Japan Report 207
Hryniewicz K., Amano K., et al (2017) Thyasirid bivalves from Cretaceous and Paleogene cold seeps, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 62 4, 705-728
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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