Whitemoor Channel, near Bosley (Holocene of the United Kingdom)
Where: East Cheshire, United Kingdom (53.2° N, 2.1° W: paleocoordinates 53.2° N, 2.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; marl
• The fossils of the Whitemoor Channel site came from a lacustrine Chara marl that has an estimated date of ca. 10,000-8,800 ybp based on pollen.
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: J. A. Holman. 1998. Pleistocene Amphibians and Reptiles in Britain and Europe. Oxford Monographs on Geology and Geophysics 1-265 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 195220: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 28.07.2018
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Taxonomic list
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| Amphibia | |
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Triturus helveticus newt
Triturus sp. Rafinesque 1815 newt
Triturus vulgaris Linnaeus 1758 smooth newt | |
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Rana sp. Linnaeus 1758 frog
Rana temporaria Linnaeus 1758 common frog | |