Hudson Strait (JfEl-10) (Holocene of Canada)
Where: Quebec, Canada (60.7° N, 69.7° W: paleocoordinates 60.7° N, 69.7° W)
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: S. E. Lofthouse. 2003. A Taphonomic Treatment of Thule Zooarchaeological Materials from Diana Bay, Nunavik (Arctic Quebec). [M. Uhen/N. Kahane]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 228861: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Nicholas Kahane on 13.01.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Pagophilus groenlandicus" = Pagophilus groenlandica, Erignathus barbatus
"Pagophilus groenlandicus" = Pagophilus groenlandica Erxleben 1777 harp seal assorted elements, limb element common
Erignathus barbatus Erxleben 1777 bearded seal assorted elements, emphasis on upper axial skeleton and forelimbs
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Phocadae indet. Gray 1821 seal assorted elements, possibly ringed seal (Phoca hispida) or harbor seal (Phoca vitulina)
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Odobenus rosmarus Linnaeus 1758 walrus skull and mandible elements, limb and axial skeleton elements, tusk fragments, assorted teeth
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Ursus sp. Linnaeus 1758 bear assorted post-cranial elements, skull and mandible fragments, teeth, limb elements most likely polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
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Rangifer tarandus Linnaeus 1758 reindeer skull fragments, antlers, teeth, appendicular skeletal fragments
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Delphinapterus leucas Pallas 1776 beluga whale rib fragments, axial and appendicular skeletal elements
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