Waitangi Beach (Holocene of New Zealand)

Where: Chatham Islands, New Zealand (35.3° S, 174.1° E: paleocoordinates 35.3° S, 174.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported

Primary reference: P. Hershkovitz. 1966. Catalog of Living Whales. United States National Museum Bulletin 246:1-259 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 86913: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 24.02.2009

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Ziphiidae
"Berardius hectori n. sp." = Mesoplodon grayi
"Berardius hectori n. sp." = Mesoplodon grayi Haast 1876 beaked whale