Where: East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia (8.5° S, 120.4° E: paleocoordinates 8.5° S, 120.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• ~120-60 ka
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: cave; brown, argillaceous siltstone and sandy siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying,
• Repository: National Research and Development Centre for Archaeology in Jakarta, Indonesia
Primary reference: H. J. M. Meijer, R. A. Due, T. Sutikna, W. Saptomo, Jatmiko, S. Wasisto, M. W. Tocheri and G. Mayr. 2017. Late Pleistocene songbirds of Liang Bua (Flores, Indonesia); the first fossil passerine fauna described from Wallacea. PeerJ 5:e3676 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis
PaleoDB collection 193439: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.05.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Aves | |
cf. Acridotheres sp. Vieillot 1816 starling |