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List of fossils in Fukuoka prefecture
A list of fossils reported from Fukuoka prefecture, Kyushu region, Kyushu island, Japan.
Photographs of outcrops and fossils in Fukuoka prefecture
- Permian (298.9-252.17 Ma)
- Corals
- Fusulinids
- Colania sp.
- Misellina sp.
- Neoschwagerina sp.
- Pseudodoliolina sp.
- Pseudofusulina sp.
- Schwagerina sp.
- Verbeekina sp.
- Permian-Triassic
- Bivalves
- Shikamaia sp.
- Crinoids
- family Heterocrinidae
- Cretaceous (145.0-66.0 Ma)
- Dinosaurs
- Wakinosaurus satoi, (Teeth)
- Reptiles
- order Crocodilia, Crocodilian
- suborder Lacertilia, Lizard
- order Testudines, Turtle (Shells)
- Fishes
- order Amiiformes
- Aokiichthys changae, (Entire structure)
- Aokiichthys otai, (Entire structure)
- Aokiichthys praedorsalis, (Entire structure)
- Aokiichthys toriyamai, (Entire structure)
- Aokiichthys uyenoi, (Entire structure)
- Chuhsiungichthys japonicus, (Entire structure)
- Chuhsiungichthys yanagidai, (Entire structure)
- Diplomystus altisomus (Entire structure)
- Diplomystus kokuraensis, (Entire structure)
- Diplomystus primotinus, (Entire structure)
- Nipponamia satoi, (Entire structure)
- order Osteoglossiformes
- Paraleptolepis elegans, (Entire structure)
- Paraleptolepis kikuchii, (Entire structure)
- order Semionotiformes
- Wakinoichthys aokii, (Entire structure)
- Wakinoichthys robustus, (Entire structure)
- Yungkangichthys macrodon, (Entire structure)
- Crustaceans
- Euestheria kokurensis
- Gastropods
- Brotiopsis wakinoensis
- Viviparus sp.
- Conifers
- Podozamites sp., (Cones)
- Ferns
- Cladophlebis sp.
- Cyanobacteria
- Endophycus wakinoensis
- Paleogene
- Sharks
- Carcharias sp., (Teeth)
- Heterodontus sp., (Teeth)
- Eocene (56.0-39.0 Ma)
- Mammals
- Coryphodon sp., (Bones, Teeth)
- Gastropods
- Pseudoliva japonica
- Flowering plants
- Quercus sp., Oak
- Quercus mongolica subsp. crispula
- Trace fossils
- Pipe rocks
- Eocene-Oligocene
- Sharks
- Carcharodon sp.
- Odontaspis sp.
- Nautiloids
- Crustaceans
- Carcinoplax sp.
- Carcinoplax antiqua
- Leucosia sp.
- Notopus sp.
- Oncinopus sp.
- Bivalves
- Venericardia nipponica
- Lima sp.
- Crassatella nipponensis
- Pitar takashimensis
- Gastropoda
- Lunatia sp. => Euspira sp.
- Fulgoraria (Psephaea) sp. => Fulgoraria sp.
- Perotrochus eocenicus
- Pseudoperissolax yokoyamai
- Streptolathyrus? sp. => Latirulus? sp.
- Brachiopods
- Terebratulina sp.
- Corals
- Caryophyllia sp.
- Flabellum sp.
- Plants (Leaves)
- Oligocene (39.0-23.03 Ma)
- Mammals
- Amynodon sp., (Bones)
- family Cetotheriidae, (Bones)
- family Dugongidae
- Metasqualogon sp., (Teeth)
- Squalodon sp.
- Birds
- family Plotopteridae, (Bones)
- family Pelagornithidae
- Sharks (Teeth)
- Rays, (Teeth)
- Nautiloids
- Crustaceans (Claws)
- Crabs
- suborder Balanomorpha
- Echinoids
- Bivalves
- Acila sp.
- Chlamys ashiyaensis
- Dosinia (Phacosoma) chikuzenensis => Dosinia nomurai
- Glycymeris sp.
- Glycymeris cisshuensis
- Pitar ashiyaensis
- Venericardia subnipponica
- Gastropods
- Fulgoraria ashiyaensis
- Turritella infralirata
- Brachiopods
- Conifers
- Taxodium sp.
- Foraminifera
- Trace fossils
- Pipe rocks
- Burrows
- Miocene (23.03-5.33 Ma)
- Bivalves
- Glycymeris cisshuensis
- Pliocene (5.33-2.58 Ma)
- Mammals
- Stegodon miensis, (Molars)
- Plants (Leaves)
- Diatoms
- Freshwater diatoms
- Quaternary
- Mammals
- Dicerorhinus nipponicus
- Macaca fuscata
- Sinomegaceroides yabei => Sinomegaceros yabei
- Stegodon orientalis
- Pleistocene (2.58- 0.01Ma)
- Bivalves
- Corals
- Holocene (0.01-0 Ma)
- Mammals
- Palaeoloxodon naumanni, (Molars)
- Investigation in progress
- Plants
- Menyanthes sp., (Pollen)