Hanging Rock Site 3 (Holocene of New Zealand)
Where: South Island, New Zealand (44.2° S, 171.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.2° S, 171.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. H. Worthy. 1997. Quaternary fossil fauna of South Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 27(1):67-162 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 215387: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 10.11.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Mus musculus Linnaeus 1758 house mouse
Rattus exulans Peale 1848 rat | |
Mystacina robusta Dwyer 1962 New Zealand short-tailed bat | |
Reptilia | |
Hoplodactylus cf. maculatus Gray 1845 gecko
Hoplodactylus cf. duvaucelii Duméril and Bibron 1836 gecko | |
Aves | |
Pelecanoides urinatrix Gmelin 1789 common diving-petrel | |
cf. Tadorna sp. Boie 1822 shelduck
? Tadorna variegata Gmelin 1789 Paradise shelduck | |
Cyanoramphus sp. Bonaparte 1854 parrot | |
Sceloglaux albifacies Gray 1844 laughing owl | |
Gallinula hodgenorum Scarlett 1955 Hodgen's rail | |
Aegotheles novaezealandiae Scarlett 1968 New Zealand owlet-nightjar | |
Anthus novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1789 Australasian pipit | |
"Bowdleria punctata" = Megalurus punctatus
"Bowdleria punctata" = Megalurus punctatus Quoy and Gaimard 1830 fernbird | |
Rhipidura fuliginosa Sparrman 1787 New Zealand fantail | |
Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1788 tui
Anthornis melanura Sparrman 1786 New Zealand bellbird | |
Petroica macrocephala Gmelin 1789 tomtit | |
Coenocorypha cf. aucklandica Gray 1845 subantarctic snipe | |
Coturnix novaezelandiae Quoy and Gaimard 1830 New Zealand quail |