Also known as ETE Locality 685, Glen Elliott Shelter,
Where: South Africa (30.4° S, 25.9° E: paleocoordinates 30.4° S, 25.9° E)
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: 331120 +- 70; 90 +- 90; on charcoal radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: cave
Collection methods: bulk, quarrying
• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 483, 482, 478, 477, ; ETE museum list:
Primary reference: R. G. Klein. 1986. The Prehistory of Stone Age Herders in the Cape Province of South Africa. South African Aechaeological Society Goodwin Series 5:5-12 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
PaleoDB collection 21866: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 13.05.1997, edited by John Damuth and Richard Potts
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Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Orycteropus afer Pallas 1766 aardvark | |
Procavia capensis Pallas 1766 Cape hyrax | |
Taurotragus oryx, Raphicerus campestris, Antidorcas marsupialis, Damaliscus dorcas, Alcelaphus buselaphus, Connochaetes gnou
Taurotragus oryx Pallas 1766 common eland
Raphicerus campestris Thunberg 1811 steenbok
Antidorcas marsupialis Zimmerman 1780 springbok
Damaliscus dorcas Pallas 1766 bontebok
Alcelaphus buselaphus Pallas 1766 hartebeest
Connochaetes gnou Zimmermann 1780 black wildebeest | |
Phacochoerus aethiopicus Pallas 1766 desert warthog | |
Equus quagga, "Equus burchelli" = Equus quagga burchelli
Equus quagga Boddaert 1785 plains zebra
"Equus burchelli" = Equus quagga burchelli Gray 1824 Burchell's zebra | |
Cynictis penicillata Cuvier 1829 yellow mongoose | |
"Felis caracal" = Caracal caracal
"Felis caracal" = Caracal caracal Schreber 1776 caracal | |
Canis sp. Linnaeus 1758 canine | |
Hystrix africaeaustralis Peters 1852 Cape porcupine | |
Leporidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 rabbit ETE minimum number of individuals; species: Leporidae
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Papio ursinus Kerr 1792 baboon | |
Pedetes capensis | |
"Pedetes capensis" = Yerbua capensis
"Pedetes capensis" = Yerbua capensis Forster 1778 South African springhare |