Challenger Station 256: Neogene, Hawaii
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes
- Odontaspidida
- Isuridae
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Oxyrhina sp.
Agassiz 1838
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Lamnidae
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Lamna sp.
Cuvier 1816
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Hawaii |
| Coordinates: | 30.4° North, 154.9° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 25.9° North, 146.5° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
| Period: | Neogene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 |
| Key time interval: | Neogene |
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | red unlithified claystone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | deep-water indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 99581 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2010-11-16 08:45:23 | Last modified: | 2010-11-15 15:45:23 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-11-16 08:45:23 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 27111. | C. R. Eastman. 1906. Sharks' teeth and cetacean bones. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 50(4):75-98 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |