Kanazawa (Miocene of Japan)
Where: Niigata Prefecture, Japan (38.2° N, 139.5° E: paleocoordinates 40.9° N, 136.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Nanadani-eq Formation, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. Kimura and Y. Hasegawa. 2004. An outline of the Miocene cetotheres of Japan. Bulletin of the Gunma Museum of Natural History 8:79-88 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 56954: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.11.2005