Where: Efate, Vanuatu (17.8° S, 168.4° E: paleocoordinates 17.8° S, 168.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Australian Museum
Primary reference: A. W. White, T. H. Worthy, S. Hawkins, S. Bedford, and M. Spriggs. 2010. Megafaunal meiolaniid horned turtles survived until early human settlement in Vanuatu, Southwest Pacific. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107:1-5 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 185434: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 23.04.2017, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Tyto delicatula" = Tyto alba delicatula2
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Columbidae "indet. C. vitiensis"2, Columbidae "indet. D. placopedetes"2, Columbidae "indet. C. indica"2, Columbidae "indet. magn. D. pacifica"2, Columbidae "indet. magn. D. goliath"2, Columbidae "indet. P. greyi"2, Columbidae indet.2, Macropygia ? mackinlayi2, Alopecoenas sp.2, Columba vitiensis2, Chalcophaps indica2, Didunculus placopedetes2, Ducula pacifica2, Ducula cf. pacifica2, Ducula cf. goliath2, Ptilinopus cf. greyi2
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Rallidae "indet. P. melanotus"2, Rallidae "indet. large"2, "Hypotaenidia philippensis" = Gallirallus philippensis2, "Porzana tabuensis" = Zapornia tabuensis2, Porphyrio melanotus2
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