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Sumoto City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types
Sumoto CityCity
Hyogo PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Sumoto39,546 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
338280
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:338280:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Sumoto, Hyōgo, Japon
German:
Sumoto, Präfektur Hyogo, Japan
Italian:
Sumoto, prefettura di Hyōgo, Giappone
Russian:
Сумото, Хёго, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
洲本市, 兵库县, 日本
Spanish:
Sumoto, Prefectura de Hyōgo, Japón
Arabic:
ساموتو , هيوغو, اليابان
Armenian:
Սումոտո , Ճապոնիա
Asturian:
Sumoto, prefeutura de Hyōgo, Xapón
Bengali:
সুমতো, হিয়োগো প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল, জাপান
Bulgarian:
Сумото, Хього, Япония
Cebuano:
Sumoto, Hyōgo-ken, Hapon
Classical Chinese:
洲本市, 兵庫縣, 日本
Czech:
Sumoto, Prefektura Hjógo, Japonsko
Danish:
Sumoto, Hyougo-præfekturet, Japan
Dutch:
Sumoto, Hyogo, Japan
Farsi/Persian:
سوموتو، هیوگو, استان هیوگو, ژاپن
Finnish:
Sumoto, Hyōgon prefektuuri, Japani
Galician:
Sumoto, Prefectura de Hyōgo, Xapón
Greek:
Σουμότο, Χιγκόρο, Ιαπωνία
Gujarati:
સુમોટો, હ્યોગો પ્રીફેકચર, જાપાન
Hindi:
सुमोटो, ह्योगो प्रीफेक्चर, जापान
Indonesian:
Sumoto, Prefektur Hyogo, Jepang
Japanese:
洲本市, 兵庫県, 日本
Kannada:
ಸುಮಟೊ, ಹೈಗೊ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್, ಜಪಾನ್
Korean:
스모토시, 효고현, 일본
Latvian:
Sumoto, Hjogo prefektūra, Japāna
Lithuanian:
Sumotas, Hiogo prefektūra, Japonija
Malagasy:
Sumoto, Japana
Malay:
Sumoto, Wilayah Hyōgo, Jepun
Marathi:
सुमोतो, ह्योगो, जपान
Mazanderani:
سوموتو، هیوگو, جاپون
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Sumoto-chhī, Hyôgo-koān, Ji̍t-pún
Norwegian:
Sumoto, Hyōgo, Japan
Polish:
Sumoto, Prefektura Hyōgo, Japonia
Portuguese:
Sumoto, Hyōgo, Japão
Romanian:
Sumoto, Prefectura Hyōgo, Japonia
Sinhalese:
සුමොටෝ, හයෝගෝ ප්‍රාන්තය, ජපානය
South Azerbaijani:
سوموتو، هیوقو, هیوقو اوستانی, ژاپون
Swedish:
Sumoto, Hyogo prefektur, Japan
Tagalog:
Sumoto, Prepektura ng Hyōgo, Hapon
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Сумото, Префектураи Ҳёго, Ҷопон
Tamil:
சுமோடோ, ஹயோகோ ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுர், யப்பான்
Telugu:
సుమోటో, హయోగో ప్రిఫెక్చర్, జపాన్
Thai:
ซูมาโต๊ะ, จังหวัดเฮียวโงะ, ประเทศญี่ปุ่น
Traditional Chinese:
洲本, 兵庫縣, 日本
Turkish:
Sumoto, Hyōgo ili, Japonya
Ukrainian:
Сумото, Префектура Хіого, Японія
Urdu:
سوموتو, ہیوگو پریفیکچر, جاپان
Vietnamese:
Sumoto, Hyōgo, Nhật Bản
Waray:
Sumoto, Hyōgo, Hapon


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Fossils

There are 6 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences13
Youngest Fossil Listed0.78 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Osaka - Atago12.588 - 0.781 Ma (Pleistocene)
Kita-ama870.6 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Izumi - Kita-Ama470.6 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Eutrephoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nostoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Nostoceras70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus (Endocostea)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus (Endocostea)70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crocodylia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Mosasauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lambeosaurinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Hadrosauridae : Lambeosaurinae70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anthophyta
unranked clade
Plantae : Magnoliophyta : Anthophyta70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gigantocapulus problematicus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Gigantocapulidae : Gigantocapulus : Gigantocapulus problematicus70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nostoceras hetonaiense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Nostoceras : Nostoceras hetonaiense70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 6 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumoto,_Hy%C5%8Dgo
Wikidata ID:Q369628
GeoNames ID:7370810


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