Whaling Survey (Holocene of Antarctica)

Where: Western Australia, Antarctica (67.4° S, 67.0° W: paleocoordinates 67.5° S, 67.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. V. Ivashin, V. I. Shevchenko, and V. L. Yuchov. 1972. The pygmy right whale Caperea marginata (Cetacea). Zoological Journal 51(11):1715-1723 [M. Uhen/C. Peredo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 167979: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Carlos Peredo on 10.04.2015

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Cetotheriidae
Caperea marginata Gray 1846 pygmy right whale