Also known as J38/f5;J38/496733

Where: South Canterbury, New Zealand (44.2° S, 171.1° E: paleocoordinates 51.8° S, 167.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Bortonian to Bortonian (42.6 - 36.7 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; glauconitic sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. E. Fordyce. 1985. Late Eocene archaeocete whale (Archaeoceti: Dorudontinae) from Waihao, South Canterbury, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 28:351-357 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 79346: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 03.03.2008

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