Independence I (Holocene of Greenland)
Where: Greenland (82.1° N, 29.9° W: paleocoordinates 82.1° N, 29.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: O. Bennike. 1987. Quaternary geology and biology of the Jorgen Bronlund Fjord area, North Greenland. Meddelelser om Gronland. Geoscience 18:1-23 [M. Uhen/C. Peredo]more details
Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis
PaleoDB collection 162014: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Carlos Peredo on 17.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
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Rangifer tarandus Linnaeus 1758 reindeer | |
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Ovibos moschatus Zimmermann 1780 muskox | |
"Thalarctos maritimus" = Ursus maritimus
"Thalarctos maritimus" = Ursus maritimus Phipps 1774 polar bear | |
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Pusa hispida Schreber 1775 ringed seal | |
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Odobenus rosmarus Linnaeus 1758 walrus | |
"Alopex lagopus" = Vulpes lagopus, Canis lupus
"Alopex lagopus" = Vulpes lagopus Linnaeus 1758 Arctic fox
Canis lupus Linnaeus 1758 gray wolf | |
| Aves | |
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Branta leucopsis Bechstein 1803 barnacle goose
Clangula hyemalis Linnaeus 1758 long-tailed duck
Somateria spectabilis Linnaeus 1758 king eider | |
"Lagopus mutus" = Lagopus muta
"Lagopus mutus" = Lagopus muta Montin 1781 rock ptarmigan | |
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Calidris canutus Linnaeus 1758 red knot | |
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Rissa tridactyla Linnaeus 1758 black-legged kittiwake
Larus hyperboreus Gunnerus 1767 glaucous gull
Pagophila eburnea Phipps 1774 ivory gull | |
| Actinopteri | |