Zabia Cave (Layer 18)
Basic information
Sample name: Zabia Cave (Layer 18)
Reference: A. Nadachowski, K. Stefaniak, A. Szynkiewicz, A. Marciszak, P. Socha, P. Schick, and C. August. 2011. Biostratigraphic importance of the Early Pleistocene fauna from Zabia Cave (Poland) in Central Europe. Quaternary International 243:204-218 [ER 2372]
Geography
Country: Poland
State: Silesian Voivodeship
Coordinate: 50.573612° N, 19.519722° E
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Time interval: Early Pleistocene
Zone: MNQ18/19
Unit number: 18
Unit order: below to above
Max Ma: 1.7
Min Ma: 1.3
Age basis: zone
Geography comments: Zabia Cave is located on the NE slope of Sulmów Hill near the town of Podlesice
It is dated to middle Early Pleistocene (Early Biharian, Zone MNQ 18-19), roughly 1.7 Ma - 1.3 Ma based on Fig. 12
It is dated to middle Early Pleistocene (Early Biharian, Zone MNQ 18-19), roughly 1.7 Ma - 1.3 Ma based on Fig. 12
Environment
Substrate: ground surface
Lithology: siliciclastic (mixed)
Taphonomic context: cave
Habitat comments: "Layer 18 is formed of fragments of destroyed sinter mantle and large blocks of corroded limestone"
Information on accumulation is not provided
Information on accumulation is not provided
Methods
Life forms: carnivores,rodents
Sample size: 47 specimens
Sampling comments: Collecting methods not indicated
Metadata
Sample number: 4305
Contributor: Jack Nesbitt
Enterer: Jack Nesbitt
Created: 2023-06-23 14:21:53
Modified: 2023-06-23 04:21:53
Abundance distribution
6 species
1 singleton
total count 47
geometric series index: 9.7
Fisher's α: 1.826
geometric series k: 0.5253
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6397
Shannon's H: 1.3043
Good's u: 0.9804
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| †Gulo schlosseri | 2 | |
| †Mustela palerminea | 2 | |
| †Mustela praenivalis | 9 | |
| †Martes vetus | 25 | |
| Mustela putorius stromeri | 1 | 681 g carnivore |
| "Mustela stromeri": see Gimranov et al. (2023) | ||