Where: South Island, New Zealand (44.9° S, 170.7° E: paleocoordinates 51.1° S, 174.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Otekaike Limestone Formation, Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. W. Boessenecker and R. E. Fordyce. 2015. Anatomy, feeding ecology, and ontogeny of a transitional baleen whale: a new genus and species of Eomysticetidae (Mammalia: Cetacea) from the Oligocene of New Zealand. PeerJ 3:e1129 [M. Uhen/C. Peredo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 173286: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Carlos Peredo on 15.09.2015, edited by Mark Uhen

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