Oronsay (Holocene of the United Kingdom)
Where: United Kingdom (56.0° N, 6.3° W: paleocoordinates 56.0° N, 6.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. Serjeantson. 2001. The Great Auk and the Gannet: a Prehistoric Perspective on the Extinction of the Great Auk. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 11:43-55 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 122112: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 17.12.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Aves | |
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Pinguinus impennis Linnaeus 1758 Great auk | |
| Mammalia | |
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Cervus elaphus Linnaeus 1758 red deer
Capreolus capreolus Linnaeus 1758 European roe deer | |
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Balaenoptera physalus Linnaeus 1758 fin whale | |
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Delphinoidea indet. Flower 1865 toothed whale | |
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Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758 wild boar | |
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Lutra lutra Linnaeus 1758 European otter | |
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Halichoerus grypus Fabricius 1791 grey seal
Phoca vitulina Linnaeus 1758 harbor seal | |