Cromer (Pleistocene of the United Kingdom)
Where: England, United Kingdom (52.9° N, 1.3° E: paleocoordinates 53.0° N, 1.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Forest Bed Formation, Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: E. T. Newton. 1882. The Vertebrata of the Forest Bed Series of Norfolk and Suffolk. Memoirs of the Geological Survey. England and Wales 1-143 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 77750: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.01.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
"Elephas primigenius" = Mammuthus primigenius
"Elephas primigenius" = Mammuthus primigenius Blumenbach 1799 wooly mammoth | |
"Trichechus huxleyi" = Ontocetus emmonsi
"Trichechus huxleyi" = Ontocetus emmonsi Leidy 1859 walrus | |
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Ursus spelaeus Rosenmüller 1794 cave bear | |
"Rhinoceros ? megarhinus" = Dihoplus megarhinus, "Rhinoceros etruscus" = Stephanorhinus etruscus
"Rhinoceros ? megarhinus" = Dihoplus megarhinus de Christol 1835 rhinoceros
"Rhinoceros etruscus" = Stephanorhinus etruscus Falconer 1868 rhinoceros | |
"Equus stenonis" = Allohippus stenonis, Equus caballus
"Equus stenonis" = Allohippus stenonis Cocchi 1867 horse | |
"Cervus etueriarum" = Praeelaphus etueriarum, Cervus bovides
"Cervus etueriarum" = Praeelaphus etueriarum Croizet and Jobert 1828 deer
Cervus bovides deer | |
"Balaena biscayensis" = Eubalaena glacialis
"Balaena biscayensis" = Eubalaena glacialis Muller 1776 North Atlantic right whale | |
"Tursiops tursio" = Tursiops truncatus
"Tursiops tursio" = Tursiops truncatus Gray 1866 common bottlenose dolphin | |
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Hippopotamus major Cuvier 1824 hippo | |
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Trogontherium sp. Fischer von Waldheim 1809 beaver | |