Table 31: Vertebrate fauna from Cueva Negra del Estrecho del Río Quípar

Class Order Species
Mammalia PrimatesHomo sapiens cf. subsp. neanderthalensis
CarnivoraCrocuta crocuta cf. subsp. spelaeus
Ursus cf. spelaeus
Canis cf. lupus
Canidae indet. (smaller than Canis lupis)
Felidae indet. (possibly Felix (Lynx) lynx)
PerissodactylaRhinocerotidae cf. Dicerorhinus hemitoechus
Rhinocerotidae indet
Equus caballus
Equidae indet
ProboscideaElephantidae indet.
ArtiodactylaBovidae cf. Bos primigenius (a small Bison-like horn also occurs)
Capra ibex pyrenaica
Megaceros sp.
Cervus elaphus
Cervidae indet. (smaller than C. elaphus)
LagomorphaOryctolagus cuniculus
Leporidae indet.
RodentiaApodemus sylvaticus
Arvicola cf. sapiolus
Pitymys sp.
Micromys sp.
Microtus sp.
ChiropteraVespertilionidae indet.
InsectivoraSoricidae indet.
ReptiliaCheloniaTestudo cf. graeca
AmphibiaAnuraindet.
AvesAnseriformesAnser sp.*
Tadorna cf. ferruginea
Anas penelope
Anas platyrhyncos
Anas cf. strepera
Anas crecca
Anas sp.
Netta rufina
Aythya ferina
Aythya nyroca
FalconiformesMilvus milvus*
Buteo buteo
Buteo cf. rufinus
Aquila sp.
Falco tinnunculus*
Falco naumanni
Falco peregrinus
GalliformesGallus gallus*
Alectoris cf. barbara*
Alectoris rufa
GruiformesFulica atra
CaradriformesPluvialis apricaria
Vanellus vanellus
Calidris minuta
Gallinago gallinago
Tringa hypoleucos
ColumbiformesColumba palumbus*
Columba livia
Strepopelia turtur
StrigiformesTyto cf. alba
Athene noctua*
CaprimulgiformesCaprimulgus europaeus*
ApodiformesApus melba
Apus apus
CoraciformesMerops apiaster
PiciformesPicus viridis*
PasseriformesAlauda arvensis
Lullula arborea
Galerida cristata/theklae
Ptyonprogne rupestris
Riparia riparia
Hirundo rustica
Anthus spinoletta/campestris/novozeelandia
Motacilla alba/cinerea
Monticola saxatilis
Monticola solitarius
Turdus merula
Turdus philomelos*
Acrocephalus arudinaceus*
Ficedula hypoleuca
Parus major
Garrulus glandarius
Pica pica
Pyrrhocorax graculus
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Corvus corax
Corvus corone
Corvus sp.
Fringilla coelebs
Carduelis chloris
Carduelis cannabina
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Milaria calandra
Emberiza citrinella
Emberiza cirlus/cia

* found in unstratified superficial soil only and possibly intrusive contaminants
Microfaunal analysis is still in progress and far from complete