Mas d'Azil
Basic information
Sample name: Mas d'Azil
Reference: M. Patou. 1984. La faune de la Galerie Rive Droite du Mas d'Azil (Ariège): données paléoclimatiques et paléthnographiques. Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française 81(10/12):311-319 [ER 3099]
Geography
Country: France
Coordinate: 43° 5' N, 1° 22' E
Basis of coordinate: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: "au Mas d'Azil dans la Galerie Rive Droite (de l'Arize)" (coordinate based on Le Mas d'Azil)
"de l'époque magdalénienne"
there are dates of "13 400 +/- 100 ans BP... et 13 200 +/- 110 BP" (calibration not discussed)
"de l'époque magdalénienne"
there are dates of "13 400 +/- 100 ans BP... et 13 200 +/- 110 BP" (calibration not discussed)
Climate and habitat
Lithology: not described
Taphonomic context: cave, tools
Habitat comments: "industries lithique et osseuse et faune" are present
Methods
Life forms: carnivores, ungulates, other small mammals
Sampling methods: quarry
Sample size: 2009
Years: 1937 - 1943
Sampling comments: small vertebrates are present but not listed or counted
Metadata
Sample: 3382
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2019-08-28 07:58:07
Modified: 2019-08-28 07:58:07
Abundance distribution
14 species
1 singleton
total count 2009
Fisher's α: 2.029
geometric series k: 0.5772
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5402
Shannon's H: 1.1006
Good's u: 0.9995
Register
| Rangifer tarandus | 1268 | 105 kg |
| Cervus elaphus | 464 | |
| Equus ferus | 174 | |
| "Equus ferus caballus" | ||
| Bos primigenius | 17 | |
| Bison priscus | 9 | |
| Capreolus capreolus | 2 | 22 kg browser |
| Rupicapra rupicapra | 13 | 28 kg |
| Capra pyrenaica | 20 | |
| "Capra ibex pyrenaica" | ||
| Sus scrofa | 2 | 54 kg herbivore |
| Canis lupus | 11 | 44 kg carnivore |
| Ursus spelaeus | 4 | |
| Crocuta crocuta spelaea | 4 | 66 kg carnivore |
| "Crocuta spelaea" | ||
| Vulpes vulpes | 20 | 5.3 kg carnivore-insectivore |
| Oryctolagus cuniculus | 1 | 2.5 kg browser-grazer |