Canto Do Forte (Holocene of Brazil)

Where: Sao Paulo, Brazil (24.0° S, 46.4° W: paleocoordinates 24.0° S, 46.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marineunlithified

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. J. Mezzalira. 1982. Nota previa; ocorrencias de ossadas semi-fossilizadas de Baleias, no litoral paulista; municipio de Praia Grande, S.P. Revista do Instituto Geologico (Sao Paulo) 3(1):37-38 [M. Uhen/C. Peredo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 162117: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Carlos Peredo on 19.09.2014

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Balaenopteridae
Balaenoptera physalus Linnaeus 1758 fin whale