Ratmalana (Holocene of Sri Lanka)
Where: Colombo District, Sri Lanka (6.8° N, 79.9° E: paleocoordinates 6.8° N, 79.9° E)
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. E. P. Deraniyagala. 1963. A new beaked whale from Ceylon. Ceylon Today 12(3):13-14 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 230217: authorized by Travis Park, entered by Travis Park on 24.05.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
Mesoplodon hotaula n. sp.
Mesoplodon hotaula n. sp. Deraniyagala 1963 beaked whale | |