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List of fossils in Miyazaki prefecture

A list of fossils reported from Miyazaki prefecture, Kyushu region, Kyushu island, Japan.

Photographs of outcrops and fossils in Miyazaki prefecture

Paleozoic
Fusulinids
Parafusulina sp.
Schwagerina sp.
Verbeekina sp.
Silurian (443.4-419.2 Ma)
Trilobites
Coronocephalus kobayashii Hamada
order Orthocerida
Crinoids
Brachiopoda
Corals
Acanthohalysites kuraokaensis Hamada
Alveolites sp.
Catenipora shikokuensis
Favosites sp.
Halysites cratus Etheridge
Halysites sussmilchi Etheridge
Heliolites sp.
Schedohalysites kitakamiensis Sugiyama
subclass Tetracoralla
Stromatoporoids
Bryozoans
Permian (298.9-252.17 Ma)
Corals
Fusulinids
Neoschwagerina sp.
Yabeina sp.
Mesozoic
Bivalivia
Trigonia sp.
Triassic (252.17-201.3 Ma)
Ammonoids
Brachiopoda
Bivalvia
Anodontophora sp.
Megalodon sp.
Monotis sp.
Pecten sp.
Pteria sp.
???
Gastropoda
???
???
Fusulinids
Jurassic (201.3-145.0 Ma)
Bivalvia
Myophorella (Promyophorella) sigmoidalis Kobayashi and Tamura
Cretaceous (145.0-66.0 Ma)
Bivalvia
Gastropoda
Plants
Ferns
Cladophlebis sp.
Cretaceous-Paleogene
Trace fossils
Paleogene
Fishes
Crustaceans
Crabs
Bivalvia
Acila sp.
Amussiopecten sp.
Glycymeris sp.
Portlandia sp.
Venericardia sp.
Gastropoda
Turritella sp.
Plants
Foraminifera
Operculina complanata
Trace fossils
Paleodictyon sp.
Oligocene (39.0-23.03 Ma)
family Nautilidae
Obinautilus pulcher Kobayashi
Bivalvia
Gastropoda
Trace fossils
Annelids
Miocene-Pliocene
Mammals
Whales
Sharks (Teeth)
Crustaceans
Crabs
Echinuses
Bivalvia
Acila sp.
Amussiopecten sp.
Amussiopecten hyugaensis Shuto
Callista sp.
Chlamys sp.
Clementia sp.
Clementia papyracea Gray
Conus sp.
Crassatellites takanabensis
Dosinia sp.
Felaniella sp.
Glycymeris sp.
Lucinoma sp.
Paphia sp.
Paphia exilis takaokaensis Shuto
Pecten sp.
Pitar sp.
Saccella sp.
Venericardia sp.
Venericardia panda
family Veneridae
Venus (Ventricoloidea) foveolata miyazakiensis Shuto
Volsella sp.
Scaphopoda
Dentalium sp.
Gastropoda
Granullfusus dualis
Makiyamaia coreanica (Adams and Reeve)
Murex sp.
Turritella sp.
Umbonium (Suchium) sp.
Plants (Leaves, Cones)
Corals
Sponges
Foraminidera
Operculina complanata
Trace fossils
Pipe rocks
Pleistocene (2.58- 0.01Ma)
Mammals
Palaeoloxodon naumanni, (‰PŽ•)
Bivalvia
Barbatia obtusoides
Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg)
Gafrarium divaricatum
Venericardia (Megacardita) panda (Yokoyama)
Gastropoda
Ancilla (Baryspira) albocallosa (Lischke)
Cerithidea cingulata
Cerithium kobelti
Clathrofenella reliculata
Niotha livescens
Plants (Leaves, Seeds)
Abies sp.
family Betulaceae
family Fabaceae
family Lauraceae
family Pinaceae
family Theaceae
Tsuga sp.
Corals
Foraminifera