Siamoadapis maemohensis - type locality (Miocene of Thailand)
Where: Lampang, Thailand (18.3° N, 99.7° E: paleocoordinates 16.6° N, 99.7° E)
When: Na Khaem Formation, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified coal
• The [...] Na Khaem Formation contains the main lignite-bearing units, interbedded with lacustrine claystones, mudstones and minor sandstones. This indicates sedimentation under the alternation of freshwater lake and swamp/marsh of a calcium-rich lacustrine environ- ment.
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: Y. Chaimanee, C. Yamee, P. Tian, O. Chavasseau, and J.-J. Jaeger. 2008. First middle Miocene sivaladapid primate from Thailand. Journal of Human Evolution 54(3):434-443 [G. Slater/A. Wisniewski]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 201595: authorized by Graham Slater, entered by Anna Wisniewski on 13.05.2019
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Siamoadapis maemohensis Chaimanee et al. 2008 primate | |