Also known as Cueva de Lynn
Where: Guerra, Dominican Republic (18.6° N, 69.9° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 18.7° N, 69.7° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Quaternary (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Phillip Lehman and Cristian Pittaro of the DRSS in 10, 2013
Primary reference: G. S. Morgan, N. A. Albury, R. RĂmoli, P. Lehman, A. L. Rosenberger and S. B. Cooke. 2018. The Cuban Crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) from Late Quaternary Underwater Cave Deposits in the Dominican Republic. American Museum Novitates 3916:1-56 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 198638: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 02.01.2019
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Parocnus sp. Miller 1929 edentate | |
Isolobodon portoricensis Flemming and MacPhee 1999 spiny rat | |
Plagiodontia aedium Cuvier 1836 hutia | |
Nesophontes paramicrus placental | |
Aves | |
Aves indet. bird | |
Reptilia | |
Crocodylus rhombifer Cuvier 1807 Cuban crocodile MHD 414 (nearly complete skull and articulated mandibles with two associated vertebrae)
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Squamata indet. Oppel 1811 squamates |