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Nipponicorbula mifunensis Ota, 1964 †
1516062 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1516062)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Ota, Y. (1964). On some Cretaceous corbulids from Japan. <em>Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Series D, Geology.</em> 15(1): 149-161.
page(s): 158-160, pl. 21, figs 18-27, text-fig. 5 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 158-160, pl. 21, figs 18-27, text-fig. 5 [details] Available for editors

Type locality contained in Kyushu
, Note "At a locality about 500 m south of Asanoyabu,...
type locality contained in Kyushu [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "At a locality about 500 m south of Asanoyabu, Mifune-machi, Kamimasuki-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture", Japan [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nipponicorbula mifunensis Ota, 1964 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1516062 on 2025-04-28
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Ota, Y. (1964). On some Cretaceous corbulids from Japan. <em>Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Series D, Geology.</em> 15(1): 149-161.
page(s): 158-160, pl. 21, figs 18-27, text-fig. 5 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Kozai, T. (1989). A study of <em>Corbula</em> and <em>Nipponicorbula</em> (Bivalvia) from the Cretaceous of Japan. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, new series.</em> 153: 36-47.
page(s): 44-45, fig. 3(1-11) [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Komatsu, T.; Ono, M.; Naruse, H.; Kumagae, T. (2008). Upper Cretaceous depositional environments and bivalve assemblages of far-east Asia: the Himenoura Group, Kyushu, Japan. <em>Cretaceous Research.</em> 29(3): 489-508., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2007.10.001
page(s): 506 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 158-160, pl. 21, figs 18-27, text-fig. 5 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Kozai, T. (1989). A study of <em>Corbula</em> and <em>Nipponicorbula</em> (Bivalvia) from the Cretaceous of Japan. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, new series.</em> 153: 36-47.
page(s): 44-45, fig. 3(1-11) [details] Available for editors

basis of record Komatsu, T.; Ono, M.; Naruse, H.; Kumagae, T. (2008). Upper Cretaceous depositional environments and bivalve assemblages of far-east Asia: the Himenoura Group, Kyushu, Japan. <em>Cretaceous Research.</em> 29(3): 489-508., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2007.10.001
page(s): 506 [details] Available for editors





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Synonymy Kozai (1989) listed Aloides (Caryocorbula) higoensis Matumoto, 1938 in synonymy of the younger Nipponicorbula mifunensis Ota, 1964 without any explanation. [details]Type locality "At a locality about 500 m south of Asanoyabu, Mifune-machi, Kamimasuki-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture", Japan [details]