Bois du Cantet: Late/Upper Pleistocene, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Colubridae
Natrix sp. Laurenti 1768
Holman 1998
Elaphe cf. longissima Laurenti 1768
Holman 1998
Coluber sp. Linnaeus 1758
Holman 1998
Reptilia - Crotalidae
Vipera sp. Laurenti 1768
Holman 1998
Reptilia - Charadriiformes - Alcidae
Alle alle (Linnaeus 1758)
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Ranidae
Rana temporaria Linnaeus 1758
Holman 1998
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Bufonidae
Bufo calamita Cope 1864
Holman 1998
Bufo bufo (Linnaeus 1758)
Holman 1998
original and current combination Rana bufo
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Haute-Pyrenees
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 0.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.2° North, 0.4° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
Stage:Late/Upper Pleistocene 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:cave
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:125313
Authorizer:M. Uhen, E. Vlachos Enterer:M. Uhen, E. Vlachos
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2012-03-08 02:44:44 Last modified:2012-03-07 09:44:44
Access level:the public Released:2012-03-08 02:44:44
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
40664. J. R. Stewart. 2002. Sea-birds from coastal and non-coastal, archaeological and “natural” Pleistocene deposits or not all unexpected deposition is of human origin. Acta zoologica cracoviensia 45:167-178 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

66368 J. A. Holman. 1998. Pleistocene Amphibians and Reptiles in Britain and Europe. Oxford Monographs on Geology and Geophysics 1-265 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]