Tangoio (Holocene of New Zealand)
Where: New Zealand (39.3° S, 177.5° W: paleocoordinates 39.3° S, 177.5° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• remains of recent animals, not fossils
Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. N. Baker and A. L. van Helden. 1999. New records of beaked whales, genus Mesoplodon, from New Zealand (Cetacea: Ziphiidae). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 29(3):235-244 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 68036: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 27.12.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Mammalia | |
Mesoplodon densirostris Blainville 1817 beaked whale |