Where: Bahamas (25.4° N, 76.5° W: paleocoordinates 25.4° N, 76.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: cave; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. W. Steadman, N. A. Albury, J. I. Mead, J. A. Soto-Centeno, and J. Franklin. 2018. Holocene vertebrates from a dry cave on Eleuthera Island, Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The Holocene 28:806-813 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 194597: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.06.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Aves | |
"Amazona leucocephala" = Psittacus leucocephalus
"Amazona leucocephala" = Psittacus leucocephalus Linnaeus 1758 Cuban parrot | |
Passeriformes indet. Linnaeus 1758 perching bird | |
Larus atricilla Linnaeus 1758 laughing gull | |
Reptilia | |
Tarentola americana wall gecko | |
Cubophis vudii Cope 1862 snake | |
Cyclura sp. Harlan 1824 rock iguana
Leiocephalus sp. Gray 1827 curly-tailed lizard | |
Anolis "sp. 1" Daudin 1802 anole
Anolis "sp. 2" Daudin 1802 anole | |
Ameiva sp. Meyer 1795 whiptail lizard | |
Mammalia | |
Chiroptera indet. Blumenbach 1779 bat | |
Eptesicus fuscus Beauvois 1796 big brown bat | |
Macrotus waterhousii Gray 1843 leaf-nosed bat | |
Geocapromys ingrahami hutia | |
Amphibia | |
Osteopilus septentrionalis Dumétil and Bibron 1841 tree frog |