Finnøy (Pleistocene of Norway)

Where: Norway (59.2° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 59.2° N, 5.8° E)

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; muddy, silty peat

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. K. Hufthammer. 2001. The Weichselian (c. 115,000 - 10,000 B.P.) vertebrate fauna of Norway. Bollettino della Società paleontologica italiana 40:201-208 [M. Uhen/N. Kahane]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 227473: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Nicholas Kahane on 13.10.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Ursidae
Ursus maritimus Phipps 1774 polar bear
A nearly complete skeleton