Tsunoshima Island (Holocene of Japan)

Where: Japan (34.4° N, 130.9° E: paleocoordinates 34.4° N, 130.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine

Primary reference: S. Wada. 2003. A newly discovered species of living baleen whale. Nature 426:278-281 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 74032: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.07.2007

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Balaenopteridae
Balaenoptera omurai Wada 2003 rorqual