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List of fossils in Mie prefecture
A list of fossils reported from Mie prefecture, Tokai region, Honshu island, Japan.
Photographs of outcrops and fossils in Mie prefecture
- Permian (298.9-252.17 Ma)
- Scaphopods
- Gastropods
- Bellerophon sp.
- Naticopsis sp.
- Brachiopods
- Crinoids
- Corals
- order Rugosa
- Fusulinids
- Neoschwagerina sp.
- Pseudofusulina sp.
- Pseudoschwagerina sp.
- Triticites sp.
- Yabeina sp.
- Sponges
- ???
- Mesozoic
- Ammonoids
- Ataxioceras sp.
- Crinoids
- Jurassic (201.3-145.0 Ma)
- Ammonoids
- Bivalves
- Grammatodon sp.
- Grammatodon takiensis
- Myophoria sp.
- Opis torinosuensis
- Gastropods
- Echinoids (Needles)
- Cidaris sp.
- Enalaster nexilis => Heteraster nexilis
- Ferns
- Corals
- subclass Hexacorallia
- Sponges
- Chaetetopsis crinita
- Stromatoporoids
- Stromatopora delicata
- Radiolarians
- Cretaceous (145.0-66.0 Ma)
- Dinosaurs
- Titanosaurus sp.
- Bivalvia
- Bakevellia shinanoensis => Neobakevellia shinanoensis
- family Cyrenidae
- Isodomella shiroiensis
- superfamily Ostreoidea, Oyster
- Protocyprina naumanni => Hayamina naumanni
- Tetoria sanchuensis
- Trigonia sp.
- Gastropods
- Amauropsis sanchuensis
- Cycads
- Nilssonia orientalis
- Ptilophyllum pecten
- Zamiophyllum buchianum
- Ferns
- Onychiopsis elongata
- Trace fossils
- family Iguanodontidae, (Footprints)
- Miocene (23.03-5.33 Ma)
- Mammals
- superfamily Odontoceti, Dolphin, (Bones)
- Fishes
- family Clupeidae, (Scales)
- family Cyprinidae
- Sharks
- Carcharhinus sp., (Teeth)
- Isurus sp., Mako shark, (Teeth)
- Crustaceans
- suborder Balanomorpha, Barnacle
- Trachycarcinus huziokai => Trichopeltarion huziokai
- Echinoids
- Brissopsis sp.
- Linthia sp.
- Crinoids
- Starfishes
- Astropecten sp.
- class Ophiuroidea, Brittle star
- Bivalves
- Acesta goliath
- Acila sp.
- Cardiomya mitsuganoensis
- family Cyrenidae
- Cristaria kuboi
- Cuneopsis sp.
- Cuneopsis sp.
- Cyclina sp.
- Cyclina sinensis, Chinese venus
- Cyclocardia siogamensis
- Dosinia sp.
- Ennucula sp.
- Felaniella sp.
- Geloina sp.
- Glycymeris sp., Bittersweet clam
- Glycymeris cisshuensis
- Hiatula boeddinghausi
- Lamprotula sp.
- Lucinoma sp.
- Macoma sp.
- Macoma izurensis
- Mactra sp.
- Malletia takeharai
- Marcia sp.
- Megacardita sp.
- Meretrix sp.
- Modiolus sp., Horsemussel
- Mya sp.
- Mytilus sp.
- Neilonella isensis
- Nemocardium sp.
- superfamily Ostreoidea, Oyster
- Patinopecten sp.
- Patinopecten chichibuensis => Mizuhopecten chichibuensis
- Periploma mitsuganoense
- Periploma yokoyamai
- Portlandia watasei
- Propeamussium tateiwai
- Saccella sp.
- Scapharca sp. => Anadara sp.
- Scapharca abdita => Anadara abdita
- Solemya tokunagai => Acharax johnsoni
- Unio sp.
- Unio cfr. uryuensis
- Yoldia sp.
- Scaphopods
- Fissidentalium sp.
- Pictodentalium vernedei, Vernede's tusk
- Gastropods
- Bellamya kosasana
- Boreotrophon sp.
- Buccinum sp.
- Cavolinia raritatis => Diacrolinia aurita
- Chicoreus palmarosae, Rose-branch murex
- Clinopegma sp.
- Crepidula jimboana
- Diodora quadriradiata, Keyhole limpet
- Euspira meisensis
- Fulgoraria sp.
- Fulgoraria yanagidaniensis
- Ginebis sp.
- Glossaulax sp.
- Japelion yabei
- Liracassis sp.
- Musashia yanagidaniensis => Fulgoraria yanagidaniensis
- Neptunea sp.
- Ringiculopsis itoigawai
- Sinotaia sp.
- Trochocerithium shikoensis
- Turritella sp.
- Vaginella depressa
- Vicarya sp.
- family Viviparidae, River snail
- Flowering plants
- Acer sp., Maple
- Alangium sp., (Leaves)
- Alnus sp., Alder, (Leaves)
- Comptonia japonica
- Fagus sp., Beech
- Quercus sp., Oak, (Leaves)
- Conifers
- subfamily Taxodiaceae
- Glyptostrobus sp., (Leaves)
- Sequoia sp., (Leaves)
- Taxodium sp., (Leaves)
- Foraminifera
- Trace fossils
- Teredo sp.
- Pipe rocks
- Miocene-Pliocene
- Conifers
- Metasequoia sp.
- Pliocene (5.33-2.58 Ma)
- Mammals
- Parastegodon akashiensis => Stegodon aurorae, (Molars)
- Stegodon akashiensis => Stegodon aurorae, (Molars)
- Stegodon cfr. elephantoides
- Reptiles
- order Testudines, Turtle
- family Trionychidae, Softshell turtle
- Fishes
- family Cyprinidae, (Pharyngeal teeth)
- Bivalves
- Meretrix sp.
- Sinanodonta sp.
- family Unionidae, Unionid
- Gastropods
- family Viviparidae, River snail
- Flowering plants
- Acer sp., Maple, (Leaves)
- Acer diabolicum, Horned maple, (Leaves)
- Acer pictum ssp. mono, Painted maple, (Leaves)
- Camellia sp., (Leaves)
- Carex sp., (Leaves)
- Carpinus sp., Hornbeam, (Leaves)
- Corylopsis sp., Spike winter hazel, (Leaves)
- Fagus sp., Beech, (Leaves)
- Juglans cinerea var. megacinerea, (Leaves, Nuts)
- Liquidambar sp., Sweetgum
- Quercus sp., Oak, (Leaves, Nuts)
- Quercus acutissima?, Sawtooth oak, (Nuts)
- Quercus dentata, Japanese emperor oak, (Leaves)
- Quercus variabilis, Chinese cork oak, (Cupule)
- Sabia sp., (Leaves)
- Salix sp., Willow, (Leaves)
- Styrax sp., Snowbell tree, (Leaves, Seeds)
- Wisteria sp., (Leaves)
- Zelkova sp.
- Zelkova ungeri, (Leaves)
- Conifers
- Metasequoia sp., (Leaves, Cones)
- Trace fossils
- order Proboscidea, Elephants, (Footprints)
- order Crocodilia, Crocodilian, (Footprints)
- Pliocene-Pleistocene
- Mammals
- Stegodon sp.
- Stegodon akashiensis => Stegodon aurorae, (Entire structure)
- Stegodon elephantoides
- Stegodon shinshuensis => Stegodon miensis, (Molars)
- Reptiles
- order Crocodilia, Crocodilian, (Teeth)
- family Trionychidae, Softshell turtle, (Shella carapaces)
- Trionyx miensis
- Birds
- Fishes (Bones)
- Carassius sp., (Pharyngeal teeth)
- Cyprinus sp., (Pharyngeal teeth)
- Hemibarbus sp., (Pharyngeal teeth)
- Tribolodon sp., Redfin dace, (Pharyngeal teeth)
- Xenocypris sp., (Pharyngeal teeth)
- Bivalves
- Anodonta sp.
- Anodonta okuyamai
- Cristaria sp.
- Cuneopsis gracilenta
- Cuneopsis okuyamai
- Inversidens sp.
- Lamprotula sp.
- Lanceolaria? sp.
- Nodularia douglasiae ssp. biwae
- Sinanodonta sp.</dd>
- Unio sp.
- family Unionidae, Unionid
- Gastropoda
- Bellamya suzukii
- Igapaludina sp.
- Semisulcospira sp.
- Semisulcospira multigranosa
- Tulotomoides sanaguensis
- family Viviparidae, River snail
- Flowering plants (Seeds)
- Alnus protohirsuta
- Betula dahurica, Dahurian birch
- Carpinus carpinoides => Carpinus japonica, Japanese hornbeam
- Carpinus japonica, Japanese hornbeam
- Juglans cinerea var. megacinerea, (Leaves, Nuts)
- Paliurus nipponicus
- Prunus sp.
- Salix amygdalina => Salix triandra, Almond willow
- Stewartia monadelpha
- Styrax sp., Snowbell tree
- Trapa sp., (Seeds)
- Xanthoceras sorbifolia => Xanthoceras sorbifolium, Yellowhorn
- Zelkova ungeri, (Leaves)
- Conifers (Cones)
- family Cupressaceae
- Metasequoia sp.
- Picea koribai
- Tsuga sp.
- Sponges
- Freshwater sponges
- Diatoms
- Trace fossils
- Stegodon shinshuensis => Stegodon miensis, (Footprints)
- order Cetartiodactyla, (Footprints)
- order Crocodilia, Crocodilian, (Footprints)
- family Gruidae, Crane, (Footprints)
- Pleistocene (2.58- 0.01Ma)
- Mammals
- order Proboscidea, Elephants
- family Cervidae, Deer
- Reptiles
- order Crocodilia, Crocodilian, (Teeth)
- Fishes
- Bivalves
- Arcopsis interplicata => Verilarca interplicata
- Arcopsis symmetrica => Striarca symmetrica
- Atactodea striata
- Barbatia lima => Barbatia foliata
- Basterotia gouldi
- Clinocardium braunsi
- Crassostrea gigas => Magallana gigas, Pacific oyster
- Cycladichama cumingii => Joannisiella cumingii
- Lucinoma sp.
- Mabellarca hiratai => Anadara hiratai
- Solidicorbula erythrodon => Corbula erythrodon
- Trapezium liratum => Neotrapezium liratum, Quadrate trapezium
- Varicorbula yokoyamai => Corbula yokoyamai
- Gastropods
- Diodora mus, Mouse keyhole limpet
- Eocylichna braunsi => Cylichna biplicata
- Granuliterebra bathyrhaphe
- Inquisitor jeffreysii, Jeffrey's turrid
- Lunella granulata, Granulated moon turban
- Mitrella bicincta, Variegated dove shell
- Omphalius rusticus
- Pirenella sp.
- Reticunassa japonica => Nassarius praematuratus
- Ringicula shimaensis
- Ringicula yokoyamai
- Sinusicola yendoi => Pseudonoba yendoi
- Strigopupa strigosa => Pupa strigosa
- Tegillarca granosa, Blood cockle
- Turritella kurosio
- family Viviparidae, River snail
- Insects
- Cybister sp.
- Dineutus australis
- Dineutus orientalis
- Plateumaris sp.
- Flowering plants
- Berchemia racemosa, Paniculous supplejack
- Carpinus sp., Hornbeam, (Pollen)
- Ceratophyllum sp.
- Elaeagnus sp., Silverberry, (Pollen)
- Fagus sp., Beech, (Pollen)
- Fagus microcarpa
- Hamamelis parrotioides
- Juglans sp., Walnut tree, (Pollen)
- Ligustrum sp., Privet, (Pollen)
- Liquidambar sp., Sweetgum, (Pollen)
- Paliurus nipponicus
- Quercus protoserrata
- Quercus variabilis, Chinese cork oak, (Cupule)
- Stewartia monadelpha, (Cones)
- Styrax sp., Snowbell tree, (Nuts)
- Trapa sp., (Pollen)
- Trapa macropoda
- Trapa maximowiczii
- Triadica sebifera var. pleistoceaca
- Conifers
- Abies sp., Fir, (Pollen)
- Picea koribai, (Cones)
- Pinus sp., Pine, (Pollen)
- Sequoia sp., (Cones)
- Diatom
- Schettia annulata => Triceratium annulatum
- Trace fossils
- Stegodon miensis, (Footprints)
- Investigation in progress
- Bivalves
- Lanceolaria sp.
- Gastropods
- Cipangopaludina japonica
- Insects
- Lesticus sp.
- Flowering plants
- Acer pseudoplatanus, Sycamore, (Leaves)
- Carpinus sp., Hornbeam, (Leaves)
- Carpinus tschonoskii, Asian hornbeam, (Leaves)
- Cinnamomum camphora, Camphor tree, (Seeds)
- Cyclocarya paliurus, Wheel wingnut, (Nuts)
- Eurya sp., (Leaves)
- Fagus microcarpa, (Seeds)
- Hamamelis sp., Witch-hazel, (Seeds)
- Hamamelis parrotioides, (Seeds)
- Liquidambar sp., Sweetgum, (Leaves, Seeds)
- Quercus variabilis, Chinese cork oak, (Nuts)
- Rosa sp., Rose, (Thorns)
- Salix sp., Willow, (Seeds)
- Salix miyabeana supsp. gilgiana, (Leaves)
- Sassafras sp., (Leaves)
- Stewartia sp., (Leaves)
- Styrax rugosus, (Seeds)
- Styrax microcarpa, (Seeds)
- Styrax shiraianus, (Seeds)
- Triadica sebifera var. pleistoceaca
- Trapa maximowiczii, (Seeds)
- Trapa natans var.?, (Seeds)
- , (Seeds)
- Conifers
- Pseudotsuga sp., Douglas fir, (Seeds)
- Ferns
- Davallia sp., Deersfoot fern, (Leaves)