Dasi (Miocene of Taiwan)

Where: Taiwan (24.9° N, 121.3° E: paleocoordinates 25.1° N, 120.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Erijou Formation, Messinian (7.2 - 5.3 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. H. Tsai, R. E. Fordyce, C. H. Chang and L. K. Lin. 2013. A Review and Status of Fossil Cetacean Research in Taiwan. Taiwan Journal of Biodiversity 15(2):113-124 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 153830: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.01.2014

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea -
Mysticeti indet. Cope 1891 whale