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Lewis Island, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -20.5886,116.626 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Western Australia, Australia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Lewis Island | Hershkovitz P. (1966) | not reported | 0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Hyperoodon planifrons species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Hyperoodontidae : Hyperoodon : Hyperoodon planifrons | 0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary |
References
Hershkovitz P. (1966) Catalog of Living Whales, United States National Museum Bulletin 246, 1-259 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!