Creag nan Uamh cave (Pleistocene of the United Kingdom)

Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (58.1° N, 4.9° W: paleocoordinates 58.1° N, 4.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

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

Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. R. Stewart. 2002. Sea-birds from coastal and non-coastal, archaeological and “natural” Pleistocene deposits or not all unexpected deposition is of human origin. Acta zoologica cracoviensia 45:167-178 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 125322: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 08.03.2012

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Taxonomic list

Aves
 Anseriformes - Anatidae
Somateria mollissima Linnaeus 1758 common eider
 Charadriiformes - Alcoidae
Alle alle Linnaeus 1758 dovekie