PBDB Collection

Dyuktai Cave (Holocene layers) (Holocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (59.3° N, 132.6° E: paleocoordinates 59.3° N, 132.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: cave; siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: anthropogenic

Primary reference: N. V. Zelenkov, E. N. Kurochkin, A. A. Karhu and P. Ballmann. 2008. Birds of the Late Pleistocene and Holocene from the Palaeolithic Djuktai cave site of Yakutia, eastern Siberia. Oryctos 7:217-226 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 194810: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.06.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Aves
Gaviiformes - Gaviidae	Gavia arctica, Gavia stellata Gavia arctica Linnaeus 1758 Arctic loon Gavia stellata Pontoppidan 1763 Red-throated loon
Passeriformes -	Passeriformes indet. Passeriformes indet. Linnaeus 1758 perching bird
Passeriformes - Hirundinidae	Hirundo rustica Hirundo rustica Linnaeus 1758 barn swallow
Passeriformes - Bombycillidae	Bombycilla cf. garrulus Bombycilla cf. garrulus Linnaeus 1758 Bohemian waxwing
Passeriformes - Turdidae	Turdus sp., Turdus hortulorum, Turdus iliacus, Turdus pilaris, Turdus pallidus Turdus sp. Linnaeus 1758 true thrush Turdus hortulorum Sclater 1863 gray-backed thrush Turdus iliacus Linnaeus 1758 redwing Turdus pilaris Linnaeus 1758 fieldfare Turdus pallidus Gmelin 1789 pale thrush
Passeriformes - Corvidae	Perisoreus infaustus Perisoreus infaustus Linnaeus 1758 Siberian jay
Passeriformes - Emberizidae	Emberizidae indet. Emberizidae indet. Vigors 1831 old world bunting
Anseriformes - Anatidae	Anatidae indet., "Anas penelope" = Mareca penelope, "Anas querquedula" = Spatula querquedula, "Anas clypeata" = Spatula clypeata, Anser sp., Anas sp., Anas acuta, Anas platyrhynchos, Anas crecca, Aythya fuligula, "Anas formosa" = Sibirionetta formosa Anatidae indet. Vigors 1825 waterfowl "Anas penelope" = Mareca penelope Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian wigeon "Anas querquedula" = Spatula querquedula Linnaeus 1758 garganey "Anas clypeata" = Spatula clypeata Linnaeus 1758 northern shoveler Anser sp. Linnaeus 1758 goose Anas sp. Linnaeus 1758 dabbling duck Anas acuta Linnaeus 1758 northern pintail Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758 mallard Anas crecca Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian teal Aythya fuligula Linnaeus 1758 tufted duck "Anas formosa" = Sibirionetta formosa Georgi 1775 Siberian teal
Podicipediformes - Podicipedidae	Podiceps grisegena, Podiceps cristatus Podiceps grisegena Boddaert 1783 red-necked grebe Podiceps cristatus Linnaeus 1758 great crested grebe
Columbiformes - Columbidae	Streptopelia orientalis Streptopelia orientalis Latham 1790 oriental turtle-dove
Strigiformes - Strigidae	Strix nebulosa Strix nebulosa Forster 1772 great gray owl
Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae	Scolopacidae indet., Scolopax rusticola, Gallinago sp. Scolopacidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 snipe Scolopax rusticola Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian woodcock Gallinago sp. Brisson 1760 snipe
Charadriiformes - Laridae	"Larus ridibundus" = Chroicocephalus ridibundus "Larus ridibundus" = Chroicocephalus ridibundus Linnaeus 1758 black-headed gull
Accipitriformes - Accipitridae	Accipiter cf. nisus, Milvus migrans Accipiter cf. nisus Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian sparrowhawk Milvus migrans Boddaert 1783 black kite
Reptilia
Galliformes - Phasianidae	"Bonasa bonasia" = Tetrastes bonasia, "Tetrao parvirostris" = Tetrao urogalloides, Lagopus sp., "Lagopus mutus" = Lagopus muta, Lagopus lagopus "Bonasa bonasia" = Tetrastes bonasia Linnaeus 1758 hazel grouse "Tetrao parvirostris" = Tetrao urogalloides Middendorff 1853 black-billed capercaillie Lagopus sp. Brisson 1760 ptarmigan "Lagopus mutus" = Lagopus muta Montin 1781 rock ptarmigan Lagopus lagopus Linnaeus 1758 willow ptarmigan