Kiska Island (Holocene of the United States)
Where: Alaska (52.0° N, 177.5° E: paleocoordinates 52.0° N, 177.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine
Primary reference: S. Mattioli and D. P. Domning. 2006. An annotated list of extant skeletal material of Steller's Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas) (Sirenia: Dugongidae) from the Commander Islands. Aquatic Mammals 32(3):273-288 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 70585: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Zalophus californianus Lesson 1828 California sea lion | |
Hydrodamalis gigas Zimmermann 1780 Steller's sea cow | |
Aves | |
Phoebastria albatrus Pallas 1769 short-tailed albatross | |
Phalacrocorax pelagicus Pallas 1811 pelagic cormorant | |
Somateria mollissima Linnaeus 1758 common eider |