Ightham Fissure (Pleistocene of the United Kingdom)
Where: England, United Kingdom (51.3° N, 0.3° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 51.1° N, 0.5° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fissure fill; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. J. O. Harrison. 1985. The Pleistocene birds of south-eastern England. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Norfolk 35:53-70 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 125089: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 03.03.2012
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Taxonomic list
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| Reptilia | |
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Emys orbicularis Linnaeus 1758 European pond turtle | |
| Aves | |
Hieraaetus pennatus, "Hieraaetus fasciatus" = Aquila fasciata
Hieraaetus pennatus Gmelin 1788 booted eagle
"Hieraaetus fasciatus" = Aquila fasciata Vieillot 1822 Bonelli's eagle | |
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Porzana porzana Linnaeus 1766 spotted crake | |
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Tadorna tadorna Linnaeus 1758 Common shelduck | |
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Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus 1758 European starling | |
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Motacilla flava Linnaeus 1758 western yellow wagtail | |
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Galerida cristata Linnaeus 1758 crested lark
Eremophila alpestris Linnaeus 1759 horned lark
Alauda arvensis Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian skylark | |
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Oenanthe oenanthe Linnaeus 1758 northern wheatear | |
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Hirundo rustica Linnaeus 1758 barn swallow | |
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Plectrophenax nivalis Linnaeus 1758 snow bunting | |