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17 km point on forestry railway, Mikasa City, Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 43.215,142.05 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Mikasa City, Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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17 km point on forestry railway, Ikushumbets River | Matsumoto T., Miyauchi T., et al (1984) | Rebun | Strata at and around this point are referred to the Santonian as evidenced by the co-occurrence of Hyphantoceras orientale. | "siliciclastic" | 86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cymatoceras sharpei species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Cymatoceras : Cymatoceras sharpei | 86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Matsumoto T., Miyauchi T., et al (1984) Cretaceous nautiloids from Hokkaido - V, Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 134, 335-346 |
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!