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Tappu, Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Formation | Tappu |
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Age: | 33.9 - 5.3 Ma Cenozoic |
Interval | Oligocene - Miocene |
Lithology | shale |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Kamikinebetsu-zawa | Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan | Tappu |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Desmostylus hesperus species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Desmostylidae : Desmostylus : Desmostylus hesperus | 33.9 - 5.333 Ma Cenozoic |
References
Shikama T. (1966) Postcranial skeletons of Japanese Desmostylia, Palaeontological Society of Japan Special Papers 12, 1-202 |
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!