Figueira Brava (Pleistocene of Portugal)
Where: Portugal (38.0° N, 8.9° W: paleocoordinates 38.0° N, 9.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• Mousterian
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate, anthropogenic
Primary reference: C. Mourer-Chauvire and M. T. Antunes. 1991. Presence du grand pingouin, Pinguinus impennis (Aves, Charadriiformes) dans le Pleistocene du Portugal. Geobios 24(2):201-205 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis
PaleoDB collection 122307: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.12.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Aves | |
Pinguinus impennis Linnaeus 1758 Great auk |