Agvik (OkRn-1) (Holocene of Canada)
Where: Northwest Territories, Canada (72.2° N, 124.7° W: paleocoordinates 72.2° N, 124.7° W)
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: K. Kotar. 2016. Variability in Thule Inuit Subsistence Economy: A Faunal Analysis of OkRn-1, Banks Island, NWT. [M. Uhen/N. Kahane]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 228444: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Nicholas Kahane on 06.12.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Reptilia | |
Lagopus sp. Brisson 1760 ptarmigan | |
Aves | |
Gavia arctica Linnaeus 1758 Arctic loon | |
Bubo scandiacus Linnaeus 1758 snowy owl | |
Anatidae indet., "Chen caerulescens" = Anser caerulescens, "Chen rossii" = Anser rossii, Branta canadensis, Cygnus columbianus
Anatidae indet. Vigors 1825 waterfowl
"Chen caerulescens" = Anser caerulescens Linnaeus 1758 snow goose
"Chen rossii" = Anser rossii Cassin 1861 Ross's goose
Branta canadensis Linnaeus 1758 Canada goose
Cygnus columbianus Ord 1815 tundra swan | |
Larus sp. Linnaeus 1758 gull | |
Mammalia | |
Lepus arcticus Ross 1819 hare | |
Dicrostonyx sp. Gloger 1841 lemming | |
Ursus maritimus Phipps 1774 polar bear | |
Phoca hispida Schreber 1775 ringed seal | |
Canis sp. Linnaeus 1758 canine
Vulpes lagopus Linnaeus 1758 Arctic fox | |
Rangifer tarandus Linnaeus 1758 reindeer | |
Ovibos moschatus Zimmermann 1780 muskox | |
Cetacea indet. whale | |
Actinopteri | |