Cedar Island (Neogene of the United States)
Where: Virginia (37.6° N, 75.6° W: paleocoordinates 37.8° N, 72.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Neogene (23.0 - 2.6 Ma)
• found as beach float; geologic age uncertain
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Primary reference: S. Godfrey. 2007. Fossil beaked whale skull donated to the Calvert Marine Museum. The Ecphora 22(1):1-2 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 81599: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 01.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Mesoplodon cf. longirostris Cuvier 1824 beaked whale | |