Holiday Beach: Early/Lower Miocene, Oregon
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Platanistidae
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Platanistinae indet.
Flower 1867
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1 specimen | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Oregon | County: | Lincoln |
| Coordinates: | 44.6° North, 124.1° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.4° North, 117.3° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Nye |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine 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: | 70502 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-03-26 13:39:56 | Last modified: | 2019-03-26 08:54:07 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-03-26 13:39:56 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 23641. | L. G. Barnes. 2006. A phylogenetic analysis of the superfamily Platanistoidea (Mammalia, Cetacea, Odontoceti). Beitrage zur Palaontologie 30:25-42 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |