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Izumi District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types
Izumi DistrictDistrict
Kagoshima PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
338388
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:338388:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
district d'Izumi, Kagoshima, Japon
German:
Izumi Bezirk, Präfektur Kagoshima, Japan
Italian:
Distretto di Izumi, prefettura di Kagoshima, Giappone
Russian:
Округ Идзуми, Кагосима, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
出水郡, 鹿儿岛县, 日本
Spanish:
Distrito de Izumi, prefectura de Kagoshima, Japón
Arabic:
مقاطعة إزومي, كاغوشيما, اليابان
Cebuano:
Izumi-gun, Kagoshima-ken, Hapon
Dutch:
Izumi District, Kagoshima, Japan
Japanese:
出水郡, 鹿児島県, 日本
Korean:
이즈미군, 가고시마현, 일본
Portuguese:
Distrito de Izumi, Kagoshima, Japão
Traditional Chinese:
出水郡, 鹿兒島縣, 日本


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Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences40
Youngest Fossil Listed72.1 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed101 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Himenoura483.6 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Gosyonoura3593.9 - 89.8 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Goshonoura199.6 - 93.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Glycymeris (Glycymerita)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris (Glycymerita)100.5 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Matsumotoa
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Noetiidae : Matsumotoa100.5 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crenella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Crenella100.5 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lycettia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Lycettia100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pinna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Placunopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Placunopsis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pterotrigonia (Acanthotrigonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Megatrigoniidae : Pterotrigonia : Pterotrigonia (Acanthotrigonia)100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nipponitrigonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Nipponitrigonia100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Megatrigoniidae : Pterotrigonia : Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia)100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anthonya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Anthonya100.5 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Integricardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Integricardium100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crassatella (Pachythaerus)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Crassatella : Crassatella (Pachythaerus)100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudamiantis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Pseudamiantis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudasaphis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sphaeriida : Neomiodontidae : Pseudasaphis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Veniella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Veniella100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pulsidis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Pulsidis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cucullaea (Idonearca) ezoensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Cucullaeidae : Cucullaea : Cucullaea (Idonearca) ezoensis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gervillia (Gervillia) metaforbesiana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillia : Gervillia (Gervillia) metaforbesiana100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) pustulosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Megatrigoniidae : Pterotrigonia : Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) pustulosa100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Trigonioides
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigonioididae : Trigonioides100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Megatrigoniidae : Pterotrigonia : Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia)100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus elegans
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Retroceramus : Inoceramus elegans83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Paracymatoceras tunghaicum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Paracymatoceras : Paracymatoceras tunghaicum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Thyasira tanabei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Thyasiridae : Thyasira : Thyasira tanabei86.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izumi_District,_Kagoshima
Wikidata ID:Q1043795
GeoNames ID:7383997


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