Eurogeul (Pleistocene of Netherlands)

Where: Netherlands (52.0° N, 4.1° E: paleocoordinates 52.0° N, 4.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• >45,200

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: K. Post. 2005. A Weischelian marine mammal assemblage from the southern North Sea. Deinsea 11:21-27 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 82530: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 28.07.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus primigenius Blumenbach 1799 wooly mammoth
 Carnivora - Hyaenidae
Crocuta crocuta Erxleben 1777 spotted hyaena
 Carnivora - Felidae
"Panthera spelaea" = Panthera leo spelaea
"Panthera spelaea" = Panthera leo spelaea Goldfuss 1810 lion
 Carnivora - Ursidae
Ursus arctos Linnaeus 1758 brown bear
 Carnivora - Phocidae
Pusa hispida Schreber 1775 ringed seal
Pagophilus groenlandica Erxleben 1777 harp seal
 Carnivora - Odobenidae
Odobenus rosmarus Linnaeus 1758 walrus
 Carnivora - Canidae
Canis lupus Linnaeus 1758 gray wolf
 Cetacea - Monodontidae
Delphinapterus leucas Pallas 1776 beluga whale
 Cetacea - Delphinidae
Orcinus orca Linnaeus 1758 orca
 Cetacea - Eschrichtiidae
Eschrichtius robustus Lilljeborg 1861 gray whale
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Megaloceros giganteus Blumenbach 1799 Irish elk
Cervus elaphus Linnaeus 1758 red deer
Rangifer tarandus Linnaeus 1758 reindeer
Alces alces Linnaeus 1758 moose
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Bison priscus Bojanus 1827 bison
Ovibos moschatus Zimmermann 1780 muskox
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Coelodonta antiquitatis Blumenbach 1799 wooly rhino
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus caballus Linnaeus 1758 horse