Where: South Island, New Zealand (44.0° S, 168.8° E: paleocoordinates 44.0° S, 168.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. L. Carroll, M. R. McGowen, M. L. McCarthy, F. G. Marx, N. Aguilar, M. L. Dalebout, S. Dreyer, O. E. Gaggiotti, S. S. Hansen, A. Helden, A. B. Onoufriou, R. W. Baird, C. S. Baker, S. Berrow, D. Cholewiak, D. Claridge, R. Constantine, N. J. Davison, C. Eira, R. E. Fordyce, and J. Gat. 2021. Speciation in the deep: genomics and morphology reveal a new species of beaked whale Mesoplodon eueu. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288:20211213 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 223352: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 09.11.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Mesoplodon eueu n. sp.
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