Del Mar (Holocene of the United States)

Also known as Delmar

Where: San Diego County, California (33.0° N, 117.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.0° N, 117.3° W)

• 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 86918: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 24.02.2009

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Ziphiidae
Mesoplodon ginkgodens n. sp. Nishiwaki and Kamiya 1958 beaked whale