Upper Atbara (Holocene of Sudan)
Where: Sudan (17.7° N, 34.0° E: paleocoordinates 17.7° N, 34.0° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. Matschie. 1900. Über geographische Abarten des afrikanischen Elefanten. Sitzungs-Berichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin (8)189-197more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 238204: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Trent Grasso on 15.01.2025
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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"Elephas africanus oxyotis n. sp." = Loxodonta africana
"Elephas africanus oxyotis n. sp." = Loxodonta africana Blumenbach 1797 African bush elephant Remains not fossilized
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