Where: United Kingdom (51.6° N, 0.1° W: paleocoordinates 51.6° N, 0.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Highbury Silts and Sands Formation, Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• MIS 9. 54-64 cm below top of organic deposit.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fine channel fill; unlithified, carbonaceous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. P. Green, N. P. Branch, G. R. Coope, M. H. Field, D. H. Keen, J. M. Wells, J. L. Schwenninger, R. C. Preece, D. C. Schreve, M. G. Canti, and C. P. Gleed-Owen. 2006. Marine Isotope Stage 9 environments of fluvial deposits at Hackney, north London, UK. Quaternary Science Reviews 25:89-113 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 168268: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.04.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Haliplus sp. Latreille 1802 crawling water beetle | |
"Dyschirius globosus" = Dyschiriodes globosus, Paranchus albipes, Bembidion gilvipes, "Bembidion lampros" = Bembidion (Metallina) lampros, "Bembidion articulatum" = Bembidion (Trepanes) articulatum, Bembidion minimum, "Bembidion assimile" = Bembidion (Diplocampa) assimile, "Bembidium harpaloides" = Ocys harpaloides
"Dyschirius globosus" = Dyschiriodes globosus Herbst 1784 ground beetle
Paranchus albipes Fabricius 1794 ground beetle
Bembidion gilvipes Sturm 1825 ground beetle
"Bembidion lampros" = Bembidion (Metallina) lampros Herbst 1784 ground beetle
"Bembidion articulatum" = Bembidion (Trepanes) articulatum Panzer 1796 ground beetle
Bembidion minimum Fabricius 1792 ground beetle
"Bembidion assimile" = Bembidion (Diplocampa) assimile Gyllenhal 1810 ground beetle
"Bembidium harpaloides" = Ocys harpaloides Audinet-Serville 1821 ground beetle | |
Colymbetes sp. Clairville 1806 predaceous diving beetle | |
Orectochilus villosus Müller 1776 whirligig beetle | |
Helodidae indet. Shuckard 1839 beetle | |
Onthophilus striatus Forster 1771 clown beetle
Chaetabraeus globulus Creutzer 1799 clown beetle
Hister sp. Linnaeus 1758 clown beetle | |
Coelostoma orbiculare, Cryptopleurum minutum, Cercyon analis, Megasternum boletophagum, Laccobius sp.
Coelostoma orbiculare Fabricius 1775 water scavenger beetle
Cryptopleurum minutum Fabricius 1775 water scavenger beetle
Cercyon analis Paykull 1798 water scavenger beetle
Megasternum boletophagum Marsham 1802 water scavenger beetle
Laccobius sp. Erichson 1837 water scavenger beetle | |
Valgus hemipterus Linnaeus 1758 flower chafer
"Serica brunnea" = Serica brunna Linnaeus 1758 scarab beetle
Aphodius spp. Hellwig 1798 scarab beetle | |
Agathidium laevigatum Erichson 1845 round fungus beetle | |
Hydraena sp. Kugelann 1794 minute moss beetle
Ochthebius minimus Fabricius 1792 minute moss beetle | |
Ptenidium sp. Erichson 1845 feather-winged beetle | |
Pselaphaulax dresdensis, Bryaxis sp., Stilicus cf. similis, Philonthus sp., Phosphuga atrata, Silpha obscura, "Oxytelus nitidulus" = Anotylus nitidulus, Oxytelus laqueatus, Platystethus cornutus, "Trogophloeus sp." = Carpelimus, Bledius sp., Pseudopsis sulcata, Micropeplus staphylinoides, Aleocharinae indet., Stenus spp., Tachyporus sp.
Pselaphaulax dresdensis Herbst 1791 rove beetle
Bryaxis sp. Kugelann 1794 rove beetle
Stilicus cf. similis Erichson 1839 rove beetle
Philonthus sp. Curtis 1829 rove beetle
Phosphuga atrata Linnaeus 1758 rove beetle
Silpha obscura Linnaeus 1758 rove beetle
"Oxytelus nitidulus" = Anotylus nitidulus Gravenhorst 1802 rove beetle
Oxytelus laqueatus Marsham 1802 rove beetle
Platystethus cornutus Gravenhorst 1802 rove beetle
"Trogophloeus sp." = Carpelimus Leach 1819 rove beetle
Bledius sp. Leach 1819 rove beetle
Pseudopsis sulcata Newman 1834 rove beetle
Micropeplus staphylinoides Marsham 1802 rove beetle
Aleocharinae indet. Fleming 1821 rove beetle
Stenus spp. Latreille 1796 rove beetle
Tachyporus sp. Gravenhorst 1802 rove beetle | |
Dryophilus sp. Chevrolat 1832 spider beetle | |
Corticarina sp. Reitter 1881 minute brown scavenger beetle | |
Corylophus cassidoides Marsham 1802 minute hooded beetle | |
"Atomaria mesomelaena" = Atomaria mesomela
"Atomaria mesomelaena" = Atomaria mesomela Herbst 1792 silken fungus beetle | |
Phalacrus caricis Sturm 1807 beetle | |
"Ernoporus fagi" = Ernoporicus fagi, Micrelus ericae, Rhynchaenus quercus, "Tanysphyrus lemnae" = Tanysphyrus (Tanysphyrus) lemnae, Bagous sp., Polydrusus sp., "Otiorhynchus ovatus" = Otiorhynchus (Pendragon) ovatus, Phyllobius sp., Curculio venosus, Anthonomus sp., Rhamphus pulicarius
"Ernoporus fagi" = Ernoporicus fagi Fabricius 1798 bark beetle
Micrelus ericae Gyllenhal 1813 snout beetle
Rhynchaenus quercus Linnaeus 1758 snout beetle
"Tanysphyrus lemnae" = Tanysphyrus (Tanysphyrus) lemnae Fabricius 1792 snout beetle
Bagous sp. Germar 1817 snout beetle
Polydrusus sp. Germar 1817 snout beetle
"Otiorhynchus ovatus" = Otiorhynchus (Pendragon) ovatus Linnaeus 1758 snout beetle
Phyllobius sp. Schoenher 1824 snout beetle
Curculio venosus Gravenhorst 1807 snout beetle
Anthonomus sp. Germar 1817 snout beetle
Rhamphus pulicarius Herbst 1795 snout beetle | |
Apion sp. Herbst 1797 weevil | |
Macroplea appendiculata Panzer 1794 leaf beetle
Plateumaris sericea Linnaeus 1761 reed leaf beetle
Donacia semicuprea Panzer 1796 leaf beetle
Donacia crassipes Fabricius 1775 leaf beetle | |
"Throscus sp." = Trixagus
"Throscus sp." = Trixagus Kugelann 1794 beetle | |
Hypnoidus riparius Fabricius 1792 click beetle | |
Dryops sp. Olivier 1791 long toed water beetle | |
Limnichus pygmaeus Sturm 1807 minute marsh loving beetle | |
Pelochares versicolor Waltl 1833 pill beetle |