Where: Morocco (35.6° N, 5.4° W: paleocoordinates 35.6° N, 5.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• 200–100 BC; AD 400–450
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: anthropogenic
Primary reference: D. Bernal-Casasola, A. Gardeisen, P. Morgenstern, L. Kolska Horwitz, G. Piqués, T. Theodoropoulou, and B. Wilkens. 2016. Ancient whale exploitation in the Mediterranean: the archaeological record. Antiquity 90(352):914-927 [M. Uhen/M. Shalap/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis
PaleoDB collection 196910: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 12.10.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Mammalia | |
Eschrichtius robustus Lilljeborg 1861 gray whale |