Whaling Survey (Holocene of Japan)

Where: Japan (39.4° N, 141.9° E: paleocoordinates 39.5° N, 141.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. A. Jefferson and N. B. Barros. 1997. Peponocephala electra. Mammalian Species 553:1-6 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 168160: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Carlos Peredo on 17.04.2015

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Delphinidae
Peponocephala electra Gray 1846 melon-headed whale