Also known as ETE Locality 249, Area 250 - Lokochot,
Where: Kenya (3.7° N, 36.3° E: paleocoordinates 3.5° N, 36.0° E)
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Lokochot Member (Koobi Fora Formation), Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: Lokochot and Tulu Bor tuffs radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: wet floodplain; sandstone
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 291, 290, ; 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 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/V. Egerton]more details
PaleoDB collection 21436: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 31.12.1992, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Mammalia | |
Orycteropus sp. Geoffroy 1791 aardvark | |
Actinopteri | |
Barbus sp. Cuvier and Cloquet 1816 carp-like fish | |
Hydrocynus sp. Cuvier 1816 | |
Synodontis sp. Cuvier 1816 upside down catfish |