Maasvlakte, Fauna II: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Netherlands
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Spermophilus cf. undulatus
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Coelondonta antiquitatis
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Mammuthus primigenius
(Blumenbach 1799)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Hyaenidae
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Crocuta crocuta
(Erxleben 1777)
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subspecies spelaea | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Panthera leo
(Linnaeus 1758)
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subspecies spelaea | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Monodontidae
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Monodon monoceros
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Dama dama
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Megaloceros giganteus
(Blumenbach 1799)
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Rangifer tarandus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bison priscus
(Bojanus 1827)
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Bos primigenius
Bojanus 1827
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Netherlands |
Coordinates: | 52.0° North, 4.1° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 52.0° North, 4.0° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.12600 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | salvage,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Collection method comments: dredge spoils |
Metadata
Also known as: | Meuse Levels, Beer canal | ||
Database number: | 109703 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2011-05-23 03:29:16 | Last modified: | 2011-05-22 13:44:40 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-05-23 03:29:16 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
36257. | Y. Vervoort-Kerkhoff and T. van Kolfschoten. 1988. Pleistocene and Holocene mammalian faunas from the Maasvlakete near Rotterdam (The Netherlands). Meded. Werkgr. Tert. Kwart. Geol 25(1):87-98 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
39450 | T. van Kolfschoten and Y. Vervoort-Kerkhoff. 2010. Maasvlakte I - Bronvan informatie voor paleontologen en archeologen. Cranium 27(2):58-62 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |