Paynter's Hills Caves (Holocene of Bermuda)
Where: Bermuda (32.3° N, 64.7° E: paleocoordinates 32.3° N, 64.7° E)
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: cave; unlithified lithology not reported
• Cave.
Collection methods: surface (float),
Primary reference: J. F. Parham, M. E. Outerbirdge, B.L. Stuart, B.L. Stuart, D.B. Wingate, H. Erlenkeuser, and T.J. Papenfuss. 2008. Introduced delicacy or native species? A natural origin of Bermudian terrapins supported by fossil and genetic data. Biology Letters 2008(4):216-219 [J. Parham/J. Parham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 90684: authorized by James Parham, entered by James Parham on 12.08.2009
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Taxonomic list
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| Reptilia | |
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Malaclemys terrapin Schoepff 1793 diamondback terrapin | |
| Aves | |
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Puffinus lherminieri Lesson 1839 Audubon's shearwater
Pterodroma cahow Nichols and Mowbray 1916 Bermuda petrel | |