Oban (Holocene of the United Kingdom)
Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (56.4° N, 5.5° W: paleocoordinates 56.4° N, 5.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• Mesolithic
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: anthropogenic
Primary reference: A. C. Kitchener, C. Bonsall, and L. Bartosiewicz. 2004. Missing mammals from mesolithic middens: A comparison of the fossil and archaeological records from Scotland. Mesolithic Scotland and its Neighbours 73-82 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 191169: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 12.01.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Cervus elaphus Linnaeus 1758 red deer
Capreolus capreolus Linnaeus 1758 European roe deer | |
Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758 wild boar | |
Felis sylvestris cat
Lynx lynx Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian lynx | |
Phoca vitulina Linnaeus 1758 harbor seal | |
Meles meles Linnaeus 1758 European badger
Mustela nivalis Linnaeus 1766 least weasel
Lutra lutra Linnaeus 1758 European otter | |
Vulpes vulpes Linnaeus 1758 red fox
Canis familiaris Linnaeus 1758 dog | |
Lepus timidus Linnaeus 1758 mountain hare | |
Arvicola terrestris Linnaeus 1758 European water vole |