Also known as ETE Locality 218, Area 129 - General,
Where: Kenya (4.2° N, 36.4° E: paleocoordinates 4.1° N, 36.1° E)
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Indet. Member (Koobi Fora Formation), Zanclean to Zanclean (5.3 - 0.8 Ma)
• ETE dating method: composite, ETE age comment: 824.35=base of sequence which lies on an unconformity, other date is from Chari Tuff radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 128, 125, ; ETE museum list: NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF KENYA
Primary reference: J. M. Harris. 1983. Koobi Fora Research Project The Fossil Ungulates: Proboscidea, Perissodactyla, Suidae. Clarendon Press, Oxford, United Kingdom 2:1-321 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/V. Egerton]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 21405: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 15.12.1992
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Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Equus koobiforensis horse |