Whaling Survey (Holocene of Iceland)

Where: Iceland (63.8° N, 16.9° W: paleocoordinates 63.8° N, 16.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: I. Gjertz. 1991. The narwhal, Monodon monoceros, in the Norwegian high arctic. Marine Mammal Science 7:402-408 [M. Uhen/C. Peredo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 168231: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Carlos Peredo on 18.04.2015

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Monodontidae
Monodon monoceros Linnaeus 1758 narhwal