Gordons Valley 4 (Holocene of New Zealand)
Where: South Island, New Zealand (44.5° S, 171.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.5° S, 171.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. H. Worthy. 1997. Quaternary fossil fauna of South Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 27(1):67-162 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 215419: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 10.11.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
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Rattus exulans Peale 1848 rat
Mus musculus Linnaeus 1758 house mouse | |
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Mystacina robusta Dwyer 1962 New Zealand short-tailed bat | |
| Aves | |
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Cyanoramphus sp. Bonaparte 1854 parrot | |
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cf. Strigops sp. Gray 1845 parrot | |
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Xenicus sp. Gray New Zealand wren | |
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Mohoua novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1789 pipipi | |
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Passer domesticus Linnaeus 1758 house sparrow | |
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Rhipidura fuliginosa Sparrman 1787 New Zealand fantail | |
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Petroica australis Sparrman 1788 New Zealand robin
Petroica macrocephala Gmelin 1789 tomtit | |
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Alauda arvensis Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian skylark | |
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Turnagra capensis Sparrman 1787 South Island piopio | |
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Anatidae indet. Vigors 1825 waterfowl
? Tadorna variegata Gmelin 1789 Paradise shelduck | |
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Aegotheles novaezealandiae Scarlett 1968 New Zealand owlet-nightjar | |
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Coenocorypha cf. aucklandica Gray 1845 subantarctic snipe | |
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Coturnix novaezelandiae Quoy and Gaimard 1830 New Zealand quail | |
| Reptilia | |
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Sphenodon sp. Gray 1831 lepidosaur | |
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Hoplodactylus cf. duvaucelii Duméril and Bibron 1836 gecko
Hoplodactylus cf. maculatus Gray 1845 gecko | |
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Oligosoma cf. nigriplantare Peters 1874 skink
Oligosoma cf. lineoocellatum Duméril and Duméril 1851 skink | |