Cueva de Paredones, Ceiba del Agua: Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene, Cuba
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Macrocapromys acevedoi
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Pulsatrix arredondoi
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Mammalia
- Megalonychidae
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Miocnus antillensis
Matthew 1931
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| recombined as Acratocnus antillensis | |||||||
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Microcnus gliriformis
Matthew 1931
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| recombined as Neocnus gliriformis | |||||||
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Mesocnus browni
Matthew 1931
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| recombined as Parocnus browni | |||||||
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Megalocnus rodens
Matthew and Paula Couto 1959
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Mesocnus torrei
Matthew 1931
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Capromyidae
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Capromys nana
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Capromys sp.
Desmarest 1822
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Capromys pilorides
(Say 1822)
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Geocapromys pleistocenicus
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Geocapromys columbianus
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Echimyidae
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Boromys ofella
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Boromys torrei
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Mammalia
- Solenodontidae
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Solenodon cubanus
Peters 1861
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Mammalia
- Nesophontidae
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Nesophontes micrus
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Reptilia
- Accipitriformes
- Accipitridae
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Aquila borrasi
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Reptilia
- Strigiformes
- Tytonidae
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Tyto noeli
Arredondo 1972
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Tyto alba
(Scopoli 1769)
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Reptilia
- Strigiformes
- Strigidae
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Gymnoglaux sp.
Cabanis 1855
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= Margarobyas sp.
Olson and Suárez 2008
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Olson and Suárez 2008 | ||||||
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Ornimegalonyx oteroi
Arredondo 1958
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Reptilia
- Cathartiformes
- Cathartidae
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Cathartidae indet.
Lafresnaye 1839
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Reptilia
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Crocodylus sp.
Laurenti 1768
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Geography
| Country: | Cuba | State/province: | Artemisa |
| Coordinates: | 22.9° North, 82.6° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 22.9° North, 82.6° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene |
| Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | cave |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 195083 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-07-17 22:32:10 | Last modified: | 2018-07-17 22:32:10 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-07-17 22:32:10 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 66345. | O. Arredondo. 1972. Nueva especie de ave fósil (Strigiformes: Tytonidae) del Pleistoceno superior de Cuba. Boletín de la Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales 29:415-431 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
| 66346 | S. L. Olson and W. Suárez. 2008. A new generic name for the Cuban Bare-legged Owl Gymnoglaux lawrencii Sclater and Salvin. Zootaxa 1960:67-68 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |