San Miguel Island V-11 (Pleistocene of the United States)
Also known as Gull Rock east
Where: Santa Barbara County, California (34.0° N, 120.3° W: paleocoordinates 34.0° N, 120.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: eolian; lithology not reported
• eolianite
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. A. Guthrie. 1992. A late Pleistocene avifauna from San Miguel Island, California. Science Series (Los Angeles) 36:319-327 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 120830: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 22.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Aves | |
Numenius phaeopus Linnaeus 1758 whimbrel | |
Larus californicus Lawrence 1854 California gull | |
Uria aalge, Synthliboramphus hypoleucus, Synthliboramphus antiquus, Ptychoramphus aleuticus, Fratercula dowi
Uria aalge Pontoppidan 1763 Common murre
Synthliboramphus hypoleucus Xantas 1860 Guadalupe murrelet
Synthliboramphus antiquus Gmelin 1789 Ancient murrelet
Ptychoramphus aleuticus Pallas 1811 Cassin's auklet
Fratercula dowi Guthrie et al. 2000 puffin | |
Oceanodroma homochroa Coues 1864 ashy storm-petrel | |
Melanitta perspicillata Linnaeus 1758 surf scoter
Melanitta fusca Linnaeus 1758 velvet scoter
Chendytes lawi Miller 1925 Law's diving-goose | |
Podiceps nigricollis Brehm 1831 black-necked grebe |