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Archiacanthocephalan taxon Probable origin of coprolites
Archeological site
Age or comment
Reference
Macracanthorhynchus
R; probably barn owl, Tyto alba
Epullán Chica cave/NW Patagonia,
Argentina
1,980 ± 80 BP
Beltrame et al.
(2015)
Moniliformis clarki
C; human
Danger Cave/Utah; Dirty Shame
Shelter/Oregon; Hogup Cave/Utah;
all USA
10,000 BC
to
20 AD
Table 2 in
Reinhard (1990)
Probably Prosthenorchis
C; potentially skunk, Conepatus
chinga
Epullán Chica cave/NW Patagonia,
Argentina
1,980 ± 80 BP
to
1,740 ± 60 BP
Beltrame et al.
(2018)
Unspecified
C; carnivore/human/unidentified Hierakonpolis/Egypt
3,900 BC
to
3,300 BC
Nezamabadi
(2014)
Unspecified
Sq; human artifact
Guapi/Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
“The outer eggshell is poorly
preserved with an amorphous
contour”
Camacho et al.
(2013)
Unspecified
a
C; human
Antelope Cave/NW Arizona, USA ca. 1,100 BP
Hunt et al.
(2012)
Unspecified
CC, human (spontaneously
mummified female)
Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt
AD 30–395 BC
Horne (2002)
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