Gordons Valley 8: Holocene, New Zealand
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Chiroptera
- Mystacinidae
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Mystacina robusta
Dwyer 1962
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Muridae
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Rattus exulans
(Peale 1848)
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Reptilia
- Phasianidae
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Coturnix novaezelandiae
Quoy and Gaimard 1830
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Reptilia
- Hydrobatidae
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Oceanites nereis
(Gould 1841)
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| recombined as Garrodia nereis | ||||||||||
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Oceanites (Garrodia) nereis
(Gould 1841)
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| recombined as Garrodia nereis | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Procellariidae
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Pachyptila turtur
(Kuhl 1820)
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Reptilia
- Caprimulgiformes
- Aegothelidae
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Aegotheles novaezealandiae
(Scarlett 1968)
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Reptilia
- Strigiformes
- Strigidae
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Ninox novaeseelandiae
(Gmelin 1788)
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Reptilia
- Psittaciformes
- Strigopidae
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Nestor notabilis
Gould 1856
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Reptilia
- Psittaciformes
- Psittaculidae
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Cyanoramphus sp.
Bonaparte 1854
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Reptilia
- Columbiformes
- Columbidae
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Columba livia
Gmelin 1789
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Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
(Gmelin 1789)
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Fringillidae
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Carduelis carduelis
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Acanthisittidae
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Acanthisitta chloris
(Sparrman 1787)
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Xenicus sp.
Gray
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Traversia lyalli
Rothschild 1894
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Oriolidae
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Turnagra capensis
(Sparrman 1787)
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Rhipiduridae
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Rhipidura fuliginosa
(Sparrman 1787)
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Sturnidae
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Sturnus vulgaris
Linnaeus 1758
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Meliphagidae
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Anthornis melanura
(Sparrman 1786)
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Callaeidae
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Philesturnus carunculatus
(Gmelin 1789)
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Callaeas cinerea
(Gmelin 1789)
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Alaudidae
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? Alauda arvensis
Linnaeus 1758
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Locustellidae
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Bowdleria punctata
(Quoy and Gaimard 1830)
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Acanthizidae
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Gerygone igata
(Quoy and Gaimard 1830)
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Petroicidae
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Petroica macrocephala
(Gmelin 1789)
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Petroica australis
(Sparrman 1788)
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Mohouidae
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Mohoua ochrocephala
(Gmelin 1789)
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Passeridae
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Passer domesticus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Reptilia
- Apterygiformes
- Apterygidae
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Apteryx sp.
Huxley 1867
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Reptilia
- Charadriiformes
- Scolopacidae
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Coenocorypha cf. aucklandica
(Gray 1845)
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Reptilia
- Scincidae
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Oligosoma cf. lineoocellatum
(Duméril and Duméril 1851)
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Reptilia
- Gekkonidae
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Hoplodactylus cf. duvaucelii
(Duméril and Bibron 1836)
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Hoplodactylus cf. maculatus
(Gray 1845)
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Naultinus sp.
Gray 1842
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Geography
| Country: | New Zealand | State/province: | South Island | County: | South Canterbury |
| Coordinates: | 44.5° South, 171.0° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.5° South, 171.0° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 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: | 215415 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2020-11-10 13:56:46 | Last modified: | 2020-11-16 19:15:31 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-11-10 13:56:46 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 74304. | 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] |