Klisoura Cave 1: Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene, Greece
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Ophidia
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Ophidia indet.
Latreille 1804
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Reptilia
- Strigiformes
- Strigidae
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Bubo bubo
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Reptilia
- Otidiformes
- Otididae
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Otis tarda
Linnaeus 1758
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Reptilia
- Phasianidae
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Alectoris graeca
(Meisner 1804)
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Testudo sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Hominidae
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? Homo sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Sciurus anomalus
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Lepus europaeus
Pallas 1778
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Mammalia
- Erinaceidae
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Erinaceus concolor
Martin 1838
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus arctos
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Martes martes
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Martes foina
(Erxleben 1777)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Hyaenidae
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Hyaena sp.
Brisson 1762
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Felis silvestris
Schreber 1777
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Lynx lynx
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Panthera pardus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Canis lupus
Linnaeus 1758
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Vulpes vulpes
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Capra cf. ibex
Linnaeus 1758
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Bos primigenius
Bojanus 1827
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Rupicapra rupicapra
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Capreolus capreolus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Dama dama
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Cervus elaphus
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Sus scrofa
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus hydruntinus
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Geography
| Country: | Greece | State/province: | Peloponnesus |
| Coordinates: | 37.7° North, 22.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.7° North, 22.9° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
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 |
| Age estimate: | 48990 ± 1770 to 9150 ± 250 YBP (14C) |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: The main layers are found in a 5m deep trench excavated in the cave which has been divided into 14 stratigraphic units based on archaeological and geoarchaeological evidence. The sedimentation is mainly anthropogenic. |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | cave |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,anthropogenic |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taphonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Klissoura Cave 1 | ||
| Database number: | 184243 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Vlachos |
| Created: | 2017-02-10 07:34:16 | Last modified: | 2017-02-10 07:34:16 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-02-10 07:34:16 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 61579. | B. M. Starkovich. 2012. Intensification of small game resources at Klissoura Cave 1 (Peloponnese, Greece) from the Middle Paleolithic to Mesolithic. Quaternary International 264:17-31 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |
Secondary references:
| 63554 | B. M. Starkovich. 2017. Paleolithic subsistence strategies and changes in site use at Klissoura Cave 1 (Peloponnese, Greece). Journal of Human Evolution 111:63-84 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |