Research keywords (1):
paleontology, evolution, phylogeny, paleoenvironment
Research theme for competitive and other funds (3):
2014 - 2018 Paleontological study on the establishment of the primate fauna in Asia
2008 - 2010 Phylogenetic positions and biomineralization of eggshell proteins of turtles
2000 - 2003 On paleoecosystem and paleoenvironment of the Early Cretaceous Tetori Group ; promotion of the public understanding of the fossils, local museums and visitor centers, site protection in the local community
Danilov, I.G, Syromyatnikova, E.V, Hirayama, R. Fossil turtles of the genus Baicalemys (Emydidae): new data on morphology and phylogenetic position (preliminary results). The problems of Herpetology, Proceedings of 5th Congress of the Alexander M. Nikolsky Herpetological Society. 2012. 68-71
Kappachelys okurai gen. et sp. nov., a new stem soft-shelled turtle from the Early Cretaceous of Japan. In: Brinkman, D.B., P. A. Holroyd, and J. D. Gardner (eds.), Morphology and Evolution of Turtles: Origin and Early Diversification.
Springer 2012 ISBN:9400743084
- 1989 Kyoto University Graduate School, Division of Earth Science Geology and Mineralogy
Keio Unievrsity Faculty of Economics
Professional career (1):
Docter of Science (Kagoshima University)
Work history (4):
Professor of the School of International Liberal Studies, Waseda University: April,
Associate Professor of the School of International Liberal Studies, Waseda University: April,
Associate Professor of the Faculty of Information, Teikyo Heisei University: April,
Lecturer of the Faculty of Information, Teikyo University of Technology: April,
Association Membership(s) (5):
Fossil Research Society of Japan
, Herpetological Society of Japan
, Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
, Palaeontological Society of Japan
, Geological Society of Japan