Where: Haiti (18.3° N, 72.3° W: paleocoordinates 18.3° N, 72.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: cave; unlithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1983, 1984
• Repository: University of Florida
Primary reference: D. W. Steadman and O. M. Takano. 2013. A late-Holocene bird community from Hispaniola: Refining the chronology of vertebrate extinction in the West Indies. The Holocene 23:936-944 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 194483: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.06.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Aves | |
Scolopax "n. sp." Linnaeus 1758 snipe | |
Accipiter striatus Vieillot 1897 sharp-shinned hawk | |
Chlorostilbon swainsonii Lesson 1829 Hispaniolan emerald
Mellisuga minima Linnaeus 1758 vervain hummingbird | |
Cypseloides niger Gmelin 1789 black swift
Streptoprocne zonaris Shaw 1796 white-collared swift | |
Siphonorhis brewsteri Chapman 1917 least pauraque | |
Loxia megaplaga Riley 1916 Hispaniolan crossbill | |
Zenaida macroura, Zenaida aurita, Geotrygon sp., Patagioenas sp., Patagioenas squamosa, Patagioenas inornata, Patagioenas leucocephala, Columbina passerina
Zenaida macroura Linnaeus 1758 mourning dove
Zenaida aurita Temminck 1809 zenaida dove
Patagioenas sp. Reichenbach 1852 dove
Patagioenas squamosa Bonnaterre 1792 scaly-naped pigeon
Patagioenas inornata Vigors 1827 plain pigeon
Patagioenas leucocephala Linnaeus 1758 white-crowned pigeon
Columbina passerina Linnaeus 1758 common ground-dove | |
Amazona ventralis Statius Muller 1776 Hispaniolan parrot | |
"Saurothera longirostris" = Coccyzus longirostris
"Saurothera longirostris" = Coccyzus longirostris Hermann 1783 Hispaniolan lizard-cuckoo | |
Todus angustirostris Lafresnaye 1851 narrow-billed tody | |
Melanerpes striatus Statius Muller 1776 Hispaniolan woodpecker
Sphyrapicus varius Linnaeus 1766 yellow-bellied sapsucker | |
Priotelus roseigaster Vieillot 1817 Hispaniolan trogon | |
Tyto alba Scopoli 1769 barn owl
Tyto glaucops Kaup 1853 ashy-faced owl | |
Pterodroma hasitata Kuhl 1820 black-capped petrel |