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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
- Bivalvia
- Shikamaia sp.
- Crinoids
- family Heterocrinidae
- Cretaceous (145.0-66.0 Ma)
- Dinosaurs
- suborder Theropoda
- Wakinosaurus satoi, (Teeth)
- Reptiles
- order Crocodilia
- suborder Sauria
- order Testudines, (Shells)
- Fishes
- order Amiiformes
- Aokiichthys sp., (Entire structure)
- Aokiichthys changae Yabumoto, (Entire structure)
- Aokiichthys otai, (Entire structure)
- Aokiichthys toriyamai Yabumoto, (Entire structure)
- Aokiichthys uyenoi, (Entire structure)
- Chusiunqichthys japonicus, (Entire structure)
- Chusiunqichthys yanagidai?, (Entire structure)
- Diplomystus sp., (Entire structure)
- Diplomystus kokuraensis, (Entire structure)
- Diplomystus primotinus, (Entire structure)
- Nipponamia satoi, (Entire structure)
- order Osteoglossiformes
- Paraleptolepis elegans Yabumoto, (Entire structure)
- Paraleptolepis kikuchii Yabumoto, (Entire structure)
- order Semionotiformes
- Wakinoichthys aokii Yabumoto, (Entire structure)
- Wakinoichthys robstus Yabumoto, (Entire structure)
- Yungkangichthys macrodon, (Entire structure)
- Crustaceans
- class Ostracoda
- Euestheria sp.
- Euestheria sp.
- Gastropoda
- Brotiopsis wakinoensis
- Viviparus sp.
- Plants
- Ferns
- Cladophlebis sp.
- Podozamites sp., (Cones)
- Blue-green algae
- Algal stromatolite
- Endophycus wakinoensis Ishijima
- Paleogene
- Sharks
- Heterodontus sp., (Teeth)
- Odontaspis sp., (Teeth)
- Eocene (56.0-39.0 Ma)
- Mammals
- Coryphodon sp., (Bones, Teeth)
- Gastropoda
- Pseudoliva japonica (Nagao)
- Plants
- Quercus sp.
- Quercus crispula Blume
- Trace fossils
- Pipe rocks
- Eocene-Oligocene
- Sharks
- Carcharodon sp.
- Odontaspis sp.
- family Nautilidae
- Crustaceans
- Carcinoplax sp.
- Carcinoplax antique
- Leucosia sp.
- Notopus sp.
- Oncinopus sp.
- Bivalvia
- Venericardia nipponica Yokoyama
- Lima sp.
- Crassatella nipponensis Yokoyama
- Pitar takashimensis Nagao (Yokoyama)
- Gastropoda
- Lunatia sp.
- Fulgoraria (Psephaea) sp.
- Perotrochus eocenicus Kuroda et Urata
- Pseudoperissolax yokoyamai Suzuki et Ito
- Streptolathyrus? sp.
- Brachiopoda
- order Acrotretida
- Corals
- Caryophyllia sp.
- Flabellum sp.
- Plants (Leaves)
- Oligocene (39.0-23.03 Ma)
- Mammals
- Amynodon sp., (Bones)
- family Dugongidae
- Whales
- family Cetotheriidae, (Bones)
- Metasqualogon sp., (Teeth)
- Squalodon sp.
- Birds
- family Plotopteridae, (Bones)
- family Pelagornithidae
- Sharks (Teeth)
- order Batoidea, (Teeth)
- family Nautilidae
- Crustaceans (Claws)
- Crabs
- suborder Balanomorpha
- Echinuses
- Bivalvia
- Acila sp.
- Chlamys ashiyaensis (Nagao)
- Dosinia (Phacosma) chikuzenensis Nagao
- Glycymeris sp.
- Glycymeris cisshuensis Makiyama
- Pitar ashiyaensis
- Venericardia subnipponica Nagao
- Gastropoda
- Fulgoraria ashiyaensis Shikama
- Turritella infralirata Nagao
- Brachiopoda
- Plants
- Taxodium sp.
- Foraminifera
- Trace fossils
- Pipe rocks
- Burrows
- Miocene (23.03-5.33 Ma)
- Bivalvia
- Glycymeris cisshuensis
- Pliocene (5.33-2.58 Ma)
- Mammals
- Stegodon miensis, (Molars)
- Plants (Leaves)
- Diatoms
- Freshwater diatoms
- Quaternary
- Mammals
- Dicerorthinus nipponicus
- Macaca fuscata
- Sinomegaceroides yabei
- Stegodon orientalis
- Pleistocene (2.58- 0.01Ma)
- Bivalvia
- Corals
- Holocene (0.01-0 Ma)
- Mammals
- Palaeoloxodon naumanni, (Molars)
- Investigation in progress
- Plants
- Menyanthes sp., (Pollen)