Crag Point (Holocene of the United States)

Where: Alaska (57.9° N, 152.5° W: paleocoordinates 57.9° N, 152.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. W. Clark. 1986. Archaeological and Historical Evidence for an 18th-Century "Blip" in the Distribution of the Northern Fur Seal at Kodiak Island, Alaska. Arctic 39(1):39-42 [M. Uhen/C. Peredo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis

PaleoDB collection 175944: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Carlos Peredo on 20.01.2016

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Phocidae
Phoca vitulina Linnaeus 1758 harbor seal
 Carnivora - Otariidae
Callorhinus ursinus, "Eumetopias jubata" = Eumetopias jubatus
Callorhinus ursinus Linnaeus 1758 northern fur seal
"Eumetopias jubata" = Eumetopias jubatus Schreber 1776 Steller sea lion
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Enhydra lutris Linnaeus 1758 sea otter
 Cetacea - Phocoenidae
Phocoena sp. Cuvier 1816 porpoise