Svalbard Holocene (Holocene of Norway)

Where: Norway (77.6° N, 23.7° E: paleocoordinates 77.5° N, 23.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Primary reference: C. R. Harington. 2008. The evolution of Arctic marine mammals. Ecological Applications 18(2 Suppl.):S23-S40 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 81839: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Balaenidae
Balaena mysticetus Linnaeus 1758 bowhead whale