Where: Argolida, Greece (37.4° N, 23.1° E: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 23.1° E)
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene to Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: charcoalification, anthropogenic
Collection methods: surface (in situ), sieve,
Primary reference: M. C. Stiner and N. D. Munro. 2011. On the evolution of diet and landscape during the Upper Paleolithic through Mesolithic at Franchthi Cave (Peloponnese, Greece). Journal of Human Evolution 60:618-636 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 182709: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 22.11.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Mammalia indet. Linnaeus 1758 mammal | |
Rodentia indet. Bowdich 1821 rodent | |
Lepus europaeus Pallas 1778 European hare | |
Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus 1758 hedgehog | |
Chiroptera indet. Blumenbach 1779 bat | |
Equus hydruntinus horse | |
Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758 wild boar | |
Cervus elaphus Linnaeus 1758 red deer | |
Capra sp. Linnaeus 1758 goat
Bos primigenius Bojanus 1827 ox | |
"Ungulata indet." = Euungulata
"Ungulata indet." = Euungulata Waddell et al. 2001 placental | |
Felis silvestris Schreber 1777 wildcat
Lynx lynx Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian lynx | |
Mustelidae indet. Fischer 1817 mustelid carnivore | |
Vulpes vulpes Linnaeus 1758 red fox | |
Reptilia | |
Emys orbicularis Linnaeus 1758 European pond turtle | |
Testudo hermanni Gmelin 1789 Hermann's tortoise | |
Colubridae indet. Oppel 1811 colubrid snake | |
Aves | |
Aves indet. Linnaeus 1758 bird | |
Falconiformes indet. raptor | |
Passeriformes indet. Linnaeus 1758 perching bird | |
Columba livia Gmelin 1789 rock pigeon | |
Otis tarda Linnaeus 1758 great bustard | |
Alectoris sp. Kaup 1829 partridge | |
Pisces | |
"Pisces indet." = Osteichthyes
"Pisces indet." = Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 bony fish | |
Actinopteri | |
Sparidae indet. Cuvier 1817 | |
"Conger conger" = Muraena conger
"Conger conger" = Muraena conger Linnaeus 1758 European conger | |
Sphyraena sphyraena barracuda |