Happisburgh: Early/Lower Pleistocene, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus spelaeus
Rosenmüller 1794
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinoceros etruscus
Falconer 1868
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recombined as Stephanorhinus etruscus | |||||||
Mammalia
- Suidae
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Sus scrofa
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Cervus latifrons
Johnson 1874
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recombined as Cervalces latifrons | |||||||
Cervus ? megaceros
Hart 1825
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synonym of Alces (Megaceros) fossilis | |||||||
Cervus capreolus
Linnaeus 1758
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recombined as Capreolus capreolus | |||||||
Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bos ? primigenius
Bojanus 1827
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Sciurus ? vulgaris
Linnaeus 1758
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Actinopteri
- Cypriniformes
- Cyprinidae
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Leuciscus rutilus
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Norfolk |
Coordinates: | 52.5° North, 1.5° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 52.5° North, 1.3° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 2.58800 - 0.78100 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Forest Bed |
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 77751 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2008-01-18 08:20:04 | Last modified: | 2008-01-18 10:20:04 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-01-18 08:20:04 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
26261. | E. T. Newton. 1882. The Vertebrata of the Forest Bed Series of Norfolk and Suffolk. Memoirs of the Geological Survey. England and Wales 1-143 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |