Chesapeake Bay mouth (Pleistocene of the United States)

Where: Virginia (37.1° N, 76.4° W: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 76.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. G. Mead and E. D. Mitchell. 1984. Atlantic gray whales. The Gray Whale 33-53 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 86236: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 26.01.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Eschrichtiidae
Eschrichtius robustus Lilljeborg 1861 gray whale