East Turkana - Area 204 - Moiti (Pliocene of Kenya)

Also known as ETE Locality 236, Area 204 - Moiti,

Where: Kenya (3.8° N, 36.4° E: paleocoordinates 3.6° N, 36.0° E)

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Moiti Member (Koobi Fora Formation), Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)

• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: Moiti and Lokochot Tuffs radiometric intage_min

Environment/lithology: wet floodplain; sandstone

• ETE sed env 1: fluvial, ETE sed env 2: wet_floodplain ETE event: ., ETE env comment: .
• ETE rock type adj: ., ETE lithology comments: upward fining to siltstone

Collection methods: surface (in situ)

• ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 232, 158, ; 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

PaleoDB collection 21423: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 29.12.1992

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Kobus sigmoidalis Arambourg 1941 antelope