Seahorse Gully (Holocene of Canada)

Where: Manitoba, Canada (58.8° N, 94.3° W: paleocoordinates 58.8° N, 94.3° W)

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: R. J. Nash . 1976. Cultural Systems and Culture Change in the Central Arctic. Memoirs of the Society for American Archaeology (31)150-155 [M. Uhen/N. Kahane]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 229538: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Nicholas Kahane on 15.03.2023

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Taxonomic list

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Aves
 Charadriiformes - Alcoidae
Cepphus grylle
Cepphus grylle Linnaeus 1758 black guillemot
Mammalia
 Carnivora - Phocidae
Phoca hispida, Erignathus barbatus
Phoca hispida Schreber 1775 ringed seal
Erignathus barbatus Erxleben 1777 bearded seal
 Carnivora - Ursidae
Ursus maritimus
Ursus maritimus Phipps 1774 polar bear
 Carnivora - Canidae
Canis lupus
Canis lupus Linnaeus 1758 gray wolf
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Ovibos moschatus
Ovibos moschatus Zimmermann 1780 muskox
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Rangifer tarandus
Rangifer tarandus Linnaeus 1758 reindeer