Meddeho (Miocene of Netherlands)
Also known as Meddo
Where: Netherlands (52.0° N, 6.7° E: paleocoordinates 52.3° N, 5.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Primary reference: A. B. Van Deinse. 1920. On fossil Cetacea and Pinnipedia in the Netherlands. Koninkiljke Akademie van Wetenschappen (Netherlands). Afdeeling Natuurkunde 29:1356-1354 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 88806: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.04.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
"Eurhinodelphis cristatus" = Xiphiacetus cristatus, Eurhinodelphis cocheteuxi
"Eurhinodelphis cristatus" = Xiphiacetus cristatus Du Bus 1872 toothed whale
Eurhinodelphis cocheteuxi Du Bus 1867 toothed whale | |
"Acrodelphis ? denticulatus" = Champsodelphis denticulatus, "Heterocetus affinis" = Parietobalaena affinis
"Heterocetus affinis" = Parietobalaena affinis Van Beneden and Gervais 1868 whale | |
Gryphoca ? similis Van Beneden 1876 seal |