Where: South Africa (26.0° S, 27.8° E: paleocoordinates 26.0° S, 27.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• The site includes internal and external deposits. The external deposits are close to 1 Myr in age, and the internal Middle Stone Age deposits are between 62.9 and 88.7 kyr.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: cave; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: University of the Witwatersrand
Primary reference: T. A. Stidham. 2008. The first fossil of the Congo peafowl (Galliformes: Afropavo). South African Journal of Science 104:511-512 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 195040: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.07.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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