Challenger Station 281 (Neogene of South Pacific)
Where: South Pacific (22.3° S, 150.3° W: paleocoordinates 26.7° S, 140.3° W)
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When: Neogene (23.0 - 2.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: deep-water; unlithified, red claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: dredged from a depth of 2385 fathoms
Primary reference: C. R. Eastman. 1906. Sharks' teeth and cetacean bones. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 50(4):75-98 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 99585: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.11.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Delphinidae indet. Gray 1821 dolphin | |
Gnathostomata | |
Chondrichthyes indet. Huxley 1880 cartilaginous fish |