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The database is hosted by Kiel University
and is established by Magda Wieckowska-
Lüth, Wiebke Kirleis and Kay Schmütz,
Institute for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Archaeology.
© Wieckowska-Lüth/Kirleis/Schmütz 2020
Type: HdV-190
Category: Animalia
Taxonomical identification: cf. Herpobdella
First publication: van Geel, B., Hallewas, D.P. and Pals, J.P. (1983) A Late Holocene deposit under the Westfriese Zeedijknear Enkhuizen (Prov of Noord-Holland, The Netherlands): palaeoecological and archaeological aspects. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynolynology 38, 269–335
Other publication/s: No information
Description: Ellipsoid cocoons, 300–360 x 210–260 µm, wall 5–6 µm thick with a spongy structure and often with a very rough surface because of corrosion, both poles have a thickening of the wall, about 20 µm in diameter.
(Sub-) Fossil occurence: No information
Co-occurence: No information
Modern occurence: No information
Palaeoenvironmental indication: No information