Bujero del Silo, La Gomera: Holocene, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Fringillidae
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Carduelis chloris
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| recombined as Chloris chloris | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Turdidae
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Turdus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Corvidae
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Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Corvus corax
Linnaeus 1758
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Reptilia
- Columbiformes
- Columbidae
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Columba junoniae
Hartert 1916
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Reptilia
- Strigiformes
- Tytonidae
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Tyto gracilirostris
(Hartert 1905)
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| recombined as Tyto alba gracilirostris | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Falconidae
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Falco sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Falco tinnunculus
Linnaeus 1758
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Reptilia
- Phasianidae
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Coturnix gomerae n. sp.
Jaume et al. 1993
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Reptilia
- Accipitriformes
- Accipitridae
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Neophron percnopterus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Buteo buteo
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| ssp. insularum | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Spain |
| Coordinates: | 28.1° North, 17.2° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 28.1° North, 17.2° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | unlithified "siliciclastic" |
| Environment: | cave |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Department of Zoology (Vertebrates), University of La Laguna, Tenerife (DZUL); Museu de la Naturalesa de les Illes Balears, Ciutat de Mallorca (MCNM) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 194379 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-06-18 23:58:42 | Last modified: | 2018-06-18 23:58:42 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-06-18 23:58:42 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 65998. | D. Jaume, M. McMinn, and J. A. Alcover. 1993. Fossil birds from the Bujero del Silo, La Gomera (Canary Islands), with a description of a new species of quail (Galliformes: Phasianidae). Boletim do Museu Municipal do Funchal 2:147-165 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |