Also known as ETE Locality 425, Omo - L.144, P.400,
Where: Ethiopia (5.1° N, 36.0° E: paleocoordinates 5.0° N, 36.0° E)
When: C Member (Shungura Formation), Gelasian (2.6 - 1.8 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: Max = Tuff C (2.85+-.08ma), Min = Tuff D (2.52+-.05ma) radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 409, ; ETE museum list: BMNH: British Museum (Natural History), ENM, KNM, UCBE
Primary reference: M. G. Leakey. 1982. Extinct large Colobines from the Plio-Pleistocene of Africa. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 58:153-172 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
PaleoDB collection 21607: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 28.07.1997
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Kolpochoerus limnetes Hopwood 1926 pig | |
Tragelaphus pricei antelope | |
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Paracolobus mutiwa Leakey 1982 monkey
Rhinocolobus turkanaensis Leakey 1982 monkey |