Happisburgh (Pleistocene of the United Kingdom)
Where: England, United Kingdom (52.5° N, 1.5° E: paleocoordinates 52.5° N, 1.3° 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 77751: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.01.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Sciurus ? vulgaris Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian red squirrel | |
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Ursus spelaeus Rosenmüller 1794 cave bear | |
"Rhinoceros etruscus" = Stephanorhinus etruscus
"Rhinoceros etruscus" = Stephanorhinus etruscus Falconer 1868 rhinoceros | |
"Cervus ? megaceros" = Alces (Megaceros) fossilis, "Cervus capreolus" = Capreolus capreolus, "Cervus latifrons" = Cervalces latifrons
"Cervus ? megaceros" = Alces (Megaceros) fossilis Kerr 1792 Irish elk
"Cervus capreolus" = Capreolus capreolus Linnaeus 1758 European roe deer
"Cervus latifrons" = Cervalces latifrons Johnson 1874 stag moose | |
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Bos ? primigenius Bojanus 1827 ox | |
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Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758 wild boar | |
| Actinopteri | |
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Leuciscus rutilus carp-like fish | |