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Akeda, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 34.3333,134.9 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Hyogo, Japan |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Akeda, Sumoto City | Tanimoto M. (2005) | Izumi - Kita-Ama | not reported | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Mosasauridae family | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Tanimoto M. (2005) Mosasaur remains from the Upper Cretaceous Izumi Group of southwest Japan, Netherlands Journal of Geosciences — Geologie en Mijnbouw 84 3, 373-378 |
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!