Goose Island (Holocene of the United States)

Where: Maine (44.2° N, 69.0° W: paleocoordinates 44.2° N, 69.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. C. Greenway. 1967. Extinct and Vanishing Birds of the World, second revised edition 1-520 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 122439: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 28.12.2011

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Taxonomic list

Aves
 Charadriiformes - Alcoidae
"Alca impennis" = Pinguinus impennis
"Alca impennis" = Pinguinus impennis Linnaeus 1758 Great auk