Where: Netherlands (51.6° N, 3.7° E: paleocoordinates 51.7° N, 3.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: MN 17 mammal zone, Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: dredged off the sea floor
Primary reference: D. J. Scager, H.-J. Ahrens, F. E. Dieleman, L. W. Hoek Ostende, J. Vos and J. W. F. Reumer. 2017. The Kor & Bot collection revisited, with a biostratigraphic interpretation of the Early Pleistocene Oosterschelde Fauna (Oosterschelde Estuary, the Netherlands). Deinsea 17:16-31 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 189574: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 31.10.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Mammalia | |
Homo sapiens Linnaeus 1758 human | |
Apodemus sp. Kaup 1829 Eurasian field mouse
Micromys sp. Dehne 1841 harvest mouse | |
Microtus sp., Microtus agrestis, Microtus oeconomus, Arvicola terrestris, Lemmus sp., Mimomys praepliocaenicus, Mimomys reidi, Mimomys tigliensis, Mimomys pliocaenicus
Microtus sp. Schrank 1798 vole
Microtus agrestis Linnaeus 1761 field vole
Microtus oeconomus Pallas 1776 tundra vole
Arvicola terrestris Linnaeus 1758 European water vole
Lemmus sp. Link 1795 vole
Mimomys reidi vole
Mimomys tigliensis vole
Mimomys pliocaenicus Forsyth Major 1889 vole | |
Trogontherium cuvieri Owen 1846 beaver
Castor fiber Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian beaver | |
Canis familiaris Linnaeus 1758 dog
Canis cf. etruscus Forsyth Major 1877 canine | |
Ontocetus emmonsi Leidy 1859 walrus
Odobenus sp. Brisson 1762 walrus | |
"Phocanella minor" = Phocanella pumila
"Phocanella minor" = Phocanella pumila Van Beneden 1876 seal | |
Ursus sp. Linnaeus 1758 bear | |
Felis catus Linnaeus 1758 cat | |
Hyaena perrieri Croizet and Jobert 1828 hyaena | |
Stephanorhinus sp. Kretzoi 1942 rhinoceros
Stephanorhinus etruscus Falconer 1868 rhinoceros
Stephanorhinus cf. etruscus Falconer 1868 rhinoceros
Coelodonta antiquitatis Blumenbach 1799 wooly rhino | |
Physeter sp. Linnaeus 1758 sperm whale | |
Scaldicetus caretti Du Bus 1867 toothed whale | |
Delphinapterus sp. Lacépède 1804 beluga
Delphinapterus leucas Pallas 1776 beluga whale | |
Orcinus sp. Fitzinger 1860 killer whale | |
Balaenula balaenopsis Van Beneden 1872 right whale
Balaena sp. Linnaeus 1758 bowhead whale | |
Balaenoptera musculus Linnaeus 1758 blue whale
Balaenoptera borealina Van Beneden 1880 rorqual | |
Megaloceros giganteus, Rangifer tarandus, Capreolus capreolus, Alces sp., Eucladoceros ctenoides, Cervus elaphus
Megaloceros giganteus Blumenbach 1799 Irish elk
Rangifer tarandus Linnaeus 1758 reindeer
Capreolus capreolus Linnaeus 1758 European roe deer
Alces sp. Gray 1821 moose
Eucladoceros ctenoides Nesti 1841 deer
Cervus elaphus Linnaeus 1758 red deer | |
Ovis aries Linnaeus 1758 domestic sheep
Capra hircus Linnaeus 1758 domestic goat
Bison sp. Hamilton-Smith 1827 bison
Bison priscus Bojanus 1827 bison
Bos sp. Linnaeus 1758 ox
Bos taurus Linnaeus 1758 cow
cf. Leptobos sp. Rutimeyer 1878 antelope | |
Sus strozzii Forsyth Major 1881 pig
Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758 wild boar | |
Galemys kormosi Schreuder 1940 Pyrenean desman
Desmana sp. Guldenstaedt 1777 Russian desman
Desmana termalis Russian desman | |
Beremendia fissidens Petényi 1864 shrew
Sorex praearaneus Kormos 1934 long-tailed shrew | |
Anancus arvernensis Croizet and Jobert 1828 gomphothere | |
Mammuthus meridionalis Nesti 1825 mammoth
Mammuthus primigenius Blumenbach 1799 wooly mammoth | |
Reptilia | |
Emys sp. Dumeril 1806 pond turtle | |
Aves | |
Phasianidae indet. Horsfield 1821 pheasant | |
Anatidae indet. Vigors 1825 waterfowl | |
Actinopteri | |
"Trichiurides delheidi" = Eutrichiurides delheidi
"Trichiurides delheidi" = Eutrichiurides delheidi Leriche 1908 | |
Osteichthyes | |
Acipenser sturio sturgeon |