Where: Spain (28.3° N, 16.7° W: paleocoordinates 28.4° N, 16.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene to Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: cave; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Departamento de Zoologia, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife
Primary reference: J. C. Rando, M. López, and B. Seguí. 1999. A new species of extinct flightless passerine (Emberizidae: Emberiza) from the Canary Islands. The Condor 101:1-13 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 194298: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.06.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Aves | |
Turdus sp. Linnaeus 1758 true thrush | |
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Linnaeus 1758 red-billed chough | |
Emberiza alcoveri n. sp.
Emberiza alcoveri n. sp. Rando et al. 1999 old world bunting | |
Columba sp. Linnaeus 1758 dove | |
Chlamydotis undulata von Jacquin 1784 Houbara bustard | |
Accipiter nisus Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian sparrowhawk
Buteo buteo Linnaeus 1758 common buzzard | |
Reptilia | |
Coturnix gomerae Jaume et al. 1993 Canary Islands quail |