Shanghai (Holocene of China)
Where: China (31.2° N, 121.5° E: paleocoordinates 31.2° N, 121.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: trace
Primary reference: C. Keching. 1976. Whale bones unearthed near Shanghai. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 14(4):267-268 [M. Uhen/M. Shalap/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 124382: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Margaret Shalap on 14.02.2012, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Mammalia | |
Balaenoptera physalus Linnaeus 1758 fin whale |