Where: Azerbaijan (40.5° N, 49.8° E: paleocoordinates 40.5° N, 49.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• According to the most recent study, the age of Binagada fossils is approximately 120,000–96,000 BP (Zubakov, 1999)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: tar; poorly lithified tar
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A. Shevchenko in 1963
• Repository: National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv, Ukraine).
Primary reference: L. V. Gorobets and V. O. Yanenko. 2018. Late Pleistocene birds from Binagada (Azerbaijan) in collection of the National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv, Ukraine). Vestnik Zoologii 52:31-36 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 193356: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.05.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Aves | |
Alaudidae indet. Vigors 1825 lark | |
Fringillidae indet. Vigors 1825 finch | |
Anatidae "indet. 1", Anatidae "indet. 2", Anatidae indet., Mareca cf. penelope, Anas acuta, Anas platyrhynchos
Anatidae indet. Vigors 1825 waterfowl
Mareca cf. penelope Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian wigeon
Anas acuta Linnaeus 1758 northern pintail
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758 mallard | |
Podiceps nigricollis Brehm 1831 black-necked grebe | |
Charadriiformes indet. Huxley 1867 shorebird | |
Calidris minuta, Calidris cf. minuta, Calidris binagadensis, "Limicola falcinellus" = Calidris falcinellus, Calidris pugnax, Calidris cf. pugnax, Lymnocryptes minimus, Gallinago gallinago, Tringa glareola, Tringa cf. glareola, Tringa erythropus, Tringa ochropus, Actitis hypoleucos
Calidris minuta Leisler 1812 little stint
Calidris cf. minuta Leisler 1812 little stint
Calidris binagadensis Serebrovsky 1940 snipe
"Limicola falcinellus" = Calidris falcinellus Pontoppidan 1763 broad-billed sandpiper
Calidris pugnax Linnaeus 1758 ruff
Calidris cf. pugnax Linnaeus 1758 ruff
Lymnocryptes minimus Brünnich 1764 jack snipe
Gallinago gallinago Linnaeus 1758 common snipe
Tringa glareola Linnaeus 1758 wood sandpiper
Tringa cf. glareola Linnaeus 1758 wood sandpiper
Tringa erythropus Pallas 1764 spotted redshank
Tringa ochropus Linnaeus 1758 green sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos Linnaeus 1758 common sandpiper | |
Larus cachinnans Pallas 1811 Caspian gull | |
Haliaeetus albicilla Linnaeus 1758 white-tailed eagle | |
Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus 1758 Common kestrel
Falco peregrinus Tunstall 1771 Peregrine falcon | |
Reptilia | |
Perdix perdix Linnaeus 1758 grey partridge |