Where: Pitcairn (24.4° S, 128.3° W: paleocoordinates 24.4° S, 128.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying
Primary reference: G. M. Wragg. 1995. The fossil birds of Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group: natural turnover and human impact, a synopsis. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 56:405-414 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis
PaleoDB collection 193794: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.06.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Aves | |
Gallicolumba leonpascoi Worthy and Wragg 2003 dove | |
Puffinus nativitatis Streets 1877 Christmas shearwater | |
Gygis alba Sparman 1786 white tern |