Cueva del Salón, Cayo Palma (Pleistocene of Cuba)

Where: Cuba (22.4° N, 79.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: cave; siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by S. Díaz-Franco, L. Fernández

• Repository: Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Cuba (MNHNCu)

Primary reference: W. Suárez. 2004. The enigmatic Snipe Capella sp. (Aves: Scolopacidae) in the fossil record of Cuba. Caribbean Journal of Science 40:155-157 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 209854: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.05.2020

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

Aves
 Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Gallinago kakuki Steadman and Takano 2016 snipe