Glenafric Beach: Waiauan, New Zealand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Cetacea - Balaenopteridae
Balaenopteridae indet. Gray 1864
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:New Zealand
Coordinates: 43.1° South, 172.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:47.0° South, 178.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5-6
Key time interval:Waiauan
Age range of interval:13.05000 - 11.04000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Waiauan
Lithology and environment
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:55762
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-11-04 11:37:36 Last modified:2006-08-03 14:22:09
Access level:the public Released:2005-11-04 11:37:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

4350.5% 22000R. K. Bearlin. 1987. Early records of balaenopterids from the western South Pacific. Geological Society of New Zealand miscellaneous publication 37(A) [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Alroy]