Eurogeul: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Netherlands

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus primigenius (Blumenbach 1799)
Mol et al. 2006
Mammalia - Carnivora - Odobenidae
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Phocidae
Pusa hispida (Schreber 1775)
Mol et al. 2006
original and current combination Phoca hispida
Pagophilus groenlandica (Erxleben 1777)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Ursus arctos Linnaeus 1758
Mol et al. 2006
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Canis lupus Linnaeus 1758
Mol et al. 2006
Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae
Crocuta crocuta (Erxleben 1777)
Mol et al. 2006
Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Panthera spelaea (Goldfuss 1810)
Mol et al. 2006
recombined as Panthera leo spelaea
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus caballus Linnaeus 1758
Mol et al. 2006
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach 1799)
Mol et al. 2006
Mammalia - Cetacea - Monodontidae
Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas 1776)
Mammalia - Cetacea - Delphinidae
Orcinus orca (Linnaeus 1758)
Mol et al. 2006
Mammalia - Cetacea - Eschrichtiidae
Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg 1861)
Mammalia - Cervidae
Alces alces (Linnaeus 1758)
Mol et al. 2006
Megaloceros giganteus (Blumenbach 1799)
Mol et al. 2006
Cervus elaphus Linnaeus 1758
Mol et al. 2006
Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus 1758)
Mol et al. 2006
Mammalia - Bovidae
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780)
Mol et al. 2006
Bison priscus (Bojanus 1827)
Mol et al. 2006
see common names

Geography
Country:Netherlands
Coordinates: 52.0° North, 4.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:52.0° North, 4.1° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
Stage:Late/Upper Pleistocene 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Age estimate:45200 YBP (14C)
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: >45,200
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:82530
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2008-07-28 12:41:24 Last modified:2019-05-22 16:11:56
Access level:the public Released:2008-07-28 12:41:24
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

27789. K. Post. 2005. A Weischelian marine mammal assemblage from the southern North Sea. Deinsea 11:21-27 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

61733 E. G. Garrison, G. S. Morgan, K. McGrath, C. Speller, and A. Cherkinsky. 2019. Recent dating of extinct Atlantic gray whale fossils, (Eschrichtius robustus), Georgia Bight and Florida, western Atlantic Ocean. PeerJ 7(e6381):1-22 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]
35842 D. Mol, K. Post, J. W. F. Reumer, J. Plicht, J. Vos, B. Geel, G. Reenen, J. P. Pals, and J. Glimmerveen. 2006. The Eurogeul—first report of the palaeontological, palynological and archaeological investigations of this part of the North Sea. Quaternary International 142-143:178-185 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/O. Alfaro]