Banco de Campeche: Holocene, Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Phocidae
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Monachus tropicalis
(Gray 1850)
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recombined as Neomonachus tropicalis | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Mexico | State/province: | Quintana Roo |
Coordinates: | 22.0° North, 90.0° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 22.0° North, 90.0° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,anthropogenic |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 182970 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | N. Jones, M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2016-11-29 21:53:25 | Last modified: | 2016-12-14 12:43:55 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-11-29 21:53:25 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
34444. | P. J. Adam and G. G. Garcia. 2003. New information on the natural history, distribution, and skull size of the extinct (?) West Indian monk seal, Monachus tropicalis. Marine Mammal Science 19(2):297-317 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |