Sagan-Zaba II (Holocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (52.8° N, 106.8° E: paleocoordinates 52.8° N, 106.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: cave; unlithified conglomerate

• talus, colluvium, and proluvial sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: anthropogenic

Primary reference: T. Nomokonova, R. J. Losey, O. I. Gorlunova, A. G. Novikov, and A. J. Weber. 2015. A 9,000 Year History of Seal Hunting on Lake Baikal, Siberia: The Zooarchaeology of Sagan-Zaba II. PLoS One 10(5):e0128314 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis

PaleoDB collection 171637: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.07.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
  -
Tymallus articus, Artiodactyla indet., Rodentia indet.
Osteichthyes
  - Coregonidae
Coregonus sp.
Coregonus sp. Linnaeus 1758 bony fish
Mammalia
 Mammalia -
Mammalia indet.
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Lepus timidus
Lepus timidus Linnaeus 1758 mountain hare
 Rodentia - Muridae
Muridae indet.
Muridae indet. Illiger 1811 mouse
 Rodentia - Sciuridae
Marmota sp., Urocitellus undulatus
Marmota sp. Frisch 1775 marmot
Urocitellus undulatus Holarctic ground squirrel
 Rodentia - Castoridae
Castor fiber
Castor fiber Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian beaver
 Placentalia -
Carnivora indet.
Carnivora indet. Bowdich 1821 carnivoran
 Carnivora - Canidae
Vulpes vulpes, Canis sp.
Vulpes vulpes Linnaeus 1758 red fox
Canis sp. Linnaeus 1758 canine
 Carnivora - Phocidae
"Phoca sibirica" = Pusa sibirica
"Phoca sibirica" = Pusa sibirica Gmelin 1788 Arctic seal
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Lutra lutra, Martes zibellina
Lutra lutra Linnaeus 1758 European otter
Martes zibellina Linnaeus 1758 sable
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus sp.
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Cervidae indet., Capreolus pygarus, Alces alces, Cervus elaphus
Cervidae indet. Gray 1821 deer
Alces alces Linnaeus 1758 moose
Cervus elaphus Linnaeus 1758 red deer
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Ovis aries, Capra hircus, Caprinae indet., Bos sp.
Ovis aries Linnaeus 1758 domestic sheep
Capra hircus Linnaeus 1758 domestic goat
Caprinae indet. Gray 1821 antelope
Bos sp. Linnaeus 1758 ox
 Artiodactyla - Suidae
Sus scrofa
Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758 wild boar
Aves
 Aves -
Aves indet.
 Accipitriformes - Accipitridae
Buteo cf. buteo, Haliaeetus sp.
Buteo cf. buteo Linnaeus 1758 common buzzard
Haliaeetus sp. Savigny 1809 hawk
 Falconiformes - Falconoidae
Accipitrinae indet.
 Suliformes - Phalacrocoracidae
Phalacrocorax carbo
Phalacrocorax carbo Linnaeus 1758 great cormorant
 Anseriformes - Anatidae
Anatidae indet., Anas sp.
Anatidae indet. Vigors 1825 waterfowl
Anas sp. Linnaeus 1758 dabbling duck
 Passeriformes - Corvidae
Corvus cf. corax
Corvus cf. corax Linnaeus 1758 common raven
 Passeriformes - Emberizidae
Emberizidae indet.
Emberizidae indet. Vigors 1831 old world bunting
Actinopteri
 Esociformes - Esocidae
Esox lucius
 Salmoniformes - Salmonidae
Salmonidae indet.
Salmonidae indet. Cuvier 1816
 Perciformes -
Perca fluviatilis
Perca fluviatilis Linnaeus 1758 perch
 Gadiformes -
Lota lota
 Cypriniformes - Cyprinidae
Cyprinidae indet., Rutilus rutilus, Leuciscus baicalensis
Cyprinidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 carp-like fish
Rutilus rutilus carp-like fish
lacus.
Leuciscus baicalensis carp-like fish
Osteichthyes
 Acipenseriformes - Acipenseridae
Acipenser baerii
Acipenser baerii sturgeon
baicalensis
 Mollusca -
Mollusca indet.